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12 Labours Collection

12 Labors of Hercules: A legendary odyssey of strength and perseverance

Background image12 Labours Collection: Hercules Reposing, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engaving)

Hercules Reposing, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engaving)
2966826 Hercules Reposing, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engaving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image12 Labours Collection: Herakles struggling with the Nemean lion, detail from an Attic black-figure amphora

Herakles struggling with the Nemean lion, detail from an Attic black-figure amphora
AMQ103365 Herakles struggling with the Nemean lion, detail from an Attic black-figure amphora (pottery) by Greek, (6th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background image12 Labours Collection: Statue of Hercules, which originally flanked the entrance to the villa (marble)

Statue of Hercules, which originally flanked the entrance to the villa (marble)
BEN198804 Statue of Hercules, which originally flanked the entrance to the villa (marble) by Italian School, (17th century); Villa del Poggio Imperiale, Florence

Background image12 Labours Collection: Hercules and the Stymphalian Birds, from the floor of The House of Hercules

Hercules and the Stymphalian Birds, from the floor of The House of Hercules
HJA167268 Hercules and the Stymphalian Birds, from the floor of The House of Hercules (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Volubilis

Background image12 Labours Collection: Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, Audenarde Workshop (wool & silk tapestry)

Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, Audenarde Workshop (wool & silk tapestry)
XIR227239 Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, Audenarde Workshop (wool & silk tapestry) by Flemish School, (16th century); Musee National de la Renaissance, Ecouen

Background image12 Labours Collection: Metope X from the Temple of Zeus depicting Hercules Receiving the Golden Apples of the Hesperides

Metope X from the Temple of Zeus depicting Hercules Receiving the Golden Apples of the Hesperides from the Hand of
ALI212383 Metope X from the Temple of Zeus depicting Hercules Receiving the Golden Apples of the Hesperides from the Hand of Atlas

Background image12 Labours Collection: Metope X from the Temple of Zeus depicting Hercules Receiving the Golden Apples of

Metope X from the Temple of Zeus depicting Hercules Receiving the Golden Apples of
MAE109791 Metope X from the Temple of Zeus depicting Hercules Receiving the Golden Apples of the Hesperides from the Hand of Atlas, while Minerva rests a Cushion on his Head (marble) by Greek

Background image12 Labours Collection: Attic red-figure skyphos, depicting Herakles and the Mares of Diomedes (pottery)

Attic red-figure skyphos, depicting Herakles and the Mares of Diomedes (pottery)
AMQ103373 Attic red-figure skyphos, depicting Herakles and the Mares of Diomedes (pottery) by Greek, (5th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Greek

Background image12 Labours Collection: Hercules Fighting with the Lernaean Hydra, c. 1634 (oil on canvas)

Hercules Fighting with the Lernaean Hydra, c. 1634 (oil on canvas)
XIR36848 Hercules Fighting with the Lernaean Hydra, c.1634 (oil on canvas) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); 133x167 cm; Prado, Madrid

Background image12 Labours Collection: Hercules Fighting with the Nemean Lion (oil on canvas)

Hercules Fighting with the Nemean Lion (oil on canvas)
XIR36753 Hercules Fighting with the Nemean Lion (oil on canvas) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: lutte d Hercule contre le lion de Nemee; ); Spanish

Background image12 Labours Collection: Brunfelss Herbarium (1530)

Brunfelss Herbarium (1530). Title page for Herbarium vivae eicones by the German theologian and botanist Otto Brunfels (1488-1534)


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12 Labors of Hercules: A legendary odyssey of strength and perseverance, Hercules was tasked by King Eurystheus to complete twelve labors as penance for past transgressions. From slaying the Nemean lion and the nine-headed Hydra, to capturing the Ceryneian Hind and the Erymanthian Boar, each labor tested Hercules' might and determination. The Twelve Labors: A monstrous menagerie of challenges, a hero's journey of triumph and transformation." Or, "Hercules' Twelve Labors: A mythological saga of heroism and redemption, Hercules embarked on a quest to atone for past sins by completing twelve labors set by King Eurystheus. From the Nemean lion and the Hydra, to the Ceryneian Hind and the Erymanthian Boar, each labor showcased Hercules' unyielding courage and strength. The Twelve Labors: A timeless tale of triumph over adversity, a testament to the indomitable human spirit.