The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Strangling the Nemean Lion

https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.469

Hercules uses his bare hands to strangle the lion that terrorized the people of Nemea. The beast was invulnerable to his weapons, which Hercules propped against the nearby tree. In art, Hercules often appears wearing the pelt of the Nemean lion, an identifying symbol that reca...

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