Hercules and Achelous. Hercules and the river-god Achelous fight to win the hand of Deianira in marriage. Achelous takes the form of a bull, and Hercu

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Hercules and Achelous. Hercules and the river-god Achelous fight to win the hand of Deianira in marriage. Achelous takes the form of a bull, and Hercules defeats him by breaking off one of his horns. In the background Deianira with her parents Oeneus, King of Calydon, and Althaea.

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Keywords: activity, art, bull, discipline, fight, fighting, french, genres, greek, historical, history, marriage, metamorphoses, mythology, violent