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The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Receiving the Garment Steeped in Nessus' Blood

Hans Sebald Beham

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image. Two men in short, pleated loincloth-like garments and boots. The man on the left is muscular and shirtless with a lion skin hanging from his left arm. The man on the left holds a club. The man on the right holds a fabric. There are buildings with columns and archways in the background. The building on the right has a domed roof. There are two people struggling in the background on the right. There is text in the top right corner.

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1263 × 878 px
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