Heracles's weariness and apotheosis in Classical Greek art

In this paper, I propose a general interpretation of images showing the physical exhaustion and apotheosis of Heracles that were produced during the Classical period. These images appear on or take the form of coins, jewels, vase paintings, and sculptures. Building on the major scholarly work on the...

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Main Author: Antonio Orlando Dourado Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de La Plata 2018-12-01
Series:Synthesis (La Plata)
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Online Access:https://www.synthesis.fahce.unlp.edu.ar/article/view/9547