Possible Ancient Prototypes for the Cyprus Plates

Possible Ancient Prototypes for the Cyprus Plates

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Main Author: Susan B. Downey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2003-03-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/11091
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Summary:<!--StartFragment--> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: 11.0pt .5in; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;">The image of David killing the lion is closest to a small number of unusual portraits of Heracles’ labor, in which he is kneeling on the lion’s back and raising his club.</p> <!--EndFragment-->
ISSN:0017-3916
2159-3159

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