Hercules

Isaac Kremer/ July 3, 2024/

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Hercules is recognizable by the club and by the lion’s skin. He defeated the River-God Achelous in the contest for the hand of the princess Deianira. During the struggle Achelous had turned himself into a snake and then into a bull. Photo from Rome, Italy, 2025.

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