The Centaur 'Cheiron' teaching Achilles, Roman wall-painting from Herculaneum, c1st century. Artist: Unknown.

The Centaur 'Cheiron' teaching Achilles, Roman wall-painting from Herculaneum, c1st century. Artist: Unknown.

2-668-133 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

The Centaur 'Cheiron' teaching Achilles, Roman wall-painting from Herculaneum, c1st century. In Greek mythology, Chiron was held to be the wisest and justest of all the centaurs. At Natonal Archaeological Museum, Naples.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer

Picture Type
  1. Object

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Italy Campania Napoli Herculaneum

  1. 40 48 00 N , 014 20 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Mythology

Society & Culture Education

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4293x4452
File Size : 55,994kb


Aliases

  1. MEBQ32 | I7HA467-DX
  1. 0370005495
  1. 2-668-133
  1. 2668133
  1. NCEM12 | I7HA473-DX

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