Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), Archaic, ca. 550 , Greek, Laconian, Terracotta; black-figure, Overall: 5 x 10 1/8in. (

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Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), Archaic, ca. 550 , Greek, Laconian, Terracotta; black-figure, Overall: 5 x 10 1/8in. ( x ), Vases, One of the twelve labors that Herakles, greatest of the Greek heroes, had to perform for his master, King Eurystheus, was the capture of a wild Cretan bull. Here, the hero rushes at the beast, while a siren perches above on a branch

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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