The twelve labors of Hercules. Seventh job: Hercales capturing the Cretan Bull. Archaeological Museum of Olympia. Greece.


Greek Art. 5th century BCE. The twelve labors of Hercules. Seventh job: Hercales capturing the Cretan Bull. Copy of the fourth metope at the Temple of Zeus in the Sanctuary of Olympia. Sculpted in marble of Paros. Dated in 460 BCE Archaeological Museum of Olympia. Greece.


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