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heroes: mythical people with fabulous powers, especially in Greek and Roman mythology.

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Perseus und Andromeda.

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Perseus und Andromeda.Sagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882)

A damsel in distress if ever the was one! The woman (Andromeda) is chained at wrist and ankle to a rock in the sea, and a viscious sea-monster is about to swaller her up. But look! The helmeted and sa [...]

Keywords: dragons, monsters, chains, bare feet, gods, heroes, swords, water, waves, mythology, illustrations for children, greyscale

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Added: 2005-06-14

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Herkules in Kampfe gegen die lernäische Schlange.

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Herkules in Kampfe gegen die lernäische Schlange.Sagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882)

The mighty hero Herakles (Hercules) is about to slay the Hydra. He appears to be barefoot and naked, but there is a lion-skin cloak on his back part of which conceals his genitals. He doesn’t seem to [...]

Keywords: mythology, nudity, bare feet, heroes, monsters, illustrations for children, greyscale

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Added: 2005-06-14

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Achilles und die Gesandten der Griechen

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Achilles und die Gesandten der GriechenSagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882)

Achilles and the envoys of the Greeks engraved by M. Laemmel (?) after Jean August Dominique Ingres.

Keywords: musical instruments, bare feet, nudity, weapons, people, heroes, illustrations for children, greyscale

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Added: 2005-06-14

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Apollo beschuekt die Leiche Hektors

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Apollo beschuekt die Leiche HektorsSagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882)

Hector tried to tire [Achilles] by running around the walls of Troy with Achilles in hot pursuit. He caught him on the third lap around and killed him. He then took his armor, tied the corpse behind h [...]

Keywords: bare feet, heroes, nudity, chariots, people, horses, animals, illustrations for children, greyscale

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Added: 2005-06-14

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Odysseus und Polyphem

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Odysseus und PolyphemSagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882)

Odysseus and Polyphem

In English I think this is Oedipus and Polypheme; Polypheme was a Cyclops, whome Odysseus blinded after getting him drunk.

Keywords: heroes, bare feet, nudity, people, illustrations for children, greyscale

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Added: 2005-07-05

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Odysseus toetet die Freier

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Odysseus toetet die FreierSagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882)

Keywords: bare feet, nudity, weapons, people, heroes, illustrations for children, greyscale

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Added: 2005-10-17

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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