Hercules Fighting the Centaur Nessos

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Mark Cartwright
by Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence)
published on 05 October 2012
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A statue by Giambologna depicting Hercules fighting the centaur Nessos following the latter's attack on Hercules' wife Deianeira as they crossed the river Evenus. 1599 CE (Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence, Italy).

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Florence), M. H. (. a. t. L. d. L. (2012, October 05). Hercules Fighting the Centaur Nessos. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/912/hercules-fighting-the-centaur-nessos/

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Florence), Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the Loggia dei Lanzi,. "Hercules Fighting the Centaur Nessos." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 05, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/912/hercules-fighting-the-centaur-nessos/.

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Florence), Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the Loggia dei Lanzi,. "Hercules Fighting the Centaur Nessos." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Oct 2012. Web. 02 Oct 2024.

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