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This painting by Jacques Louis David is sensational. The intervention of Sabina, Romulo and Titus Tatius, facing each other and Hersilia separating them. Several scenes and dramatic expressions.


In the ceilling of Apollo, Hercules killing Antaeous, son of Ares, by Auguste Couder.

The God of Lightning Rays Zeus/Jupiter. On the left personal photo, on the right the final result.


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The Gladiator Spartacus, sculpture by Denis Foyatier, digitally colored. Below is a comic panel essay.



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This sculpture with a scene of Hercules fighting Achelous, by François Joseph Bocio, has several dramatic angles, all good. I chose this one and colored it digitally.




Another statue, now of Zeus/Jupiter (artist unknown) digitally colored.



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Prometheus and the sacred fire. The titan steals fire from Zeus and offers it to the man.

 


Relief of Hercules, by Philip Laurent Roland, before and after.


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Little Zeus/Jupiter, being created by Jacob Jordaens' Nina Amalthea.


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