THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art | Greek mythology | Hydra
1. SCULPTURE. Asia.
Columnated sarcophagus depicting the labours of Heracles in intercolumnar spaces.
Marble.
2-nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 928.
Antalya, Antalya Archeological Museum.
2. SCULPTURE. Asia.
Relief of a long side panel of a columnated sarcophagus depicting the labours of Heracles in intercolumnar spaces.
Marble.
2-nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 928.
Antalya, Antalya Archeological Museum.
3. CERAMICS. Greece.
Heracles fighting the Lernaean Hydra.
Aryballos. Corinth.
Terracotta. Ca. 600—575 BCE.
Inv. No. 92.AE.4.
Los Angeles, John Paul Getty Museum, Getty Villa in Malibu.
4. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Combat of Hercules with the Lernaean Hydra (a close-up of sarcophagus relief “The Labours of Hercules”).
Marble. 2nd—3rd cent. CE.
Rome, National Gallery of Ancient Art of Corsini Palace.