A 1930's image of Theseus slaying the Minotaur after a chase through the labyrinth. Theseus was the mythical king and founder hero of Athens. The Minotaur was a a half-man, half-bull monster who lived in the Labyrinth created by Daedalus.

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Size: 4724px × 2659px
Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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