Hercules PicturesHere you'll find some Hercules pictures (his name in Greek mythology was Herakles, but in art he was mainly called with the Roman version of his name, Hercules).These are some statues of Hercules. As you can notice, all the Hercules pictures represent him as a bearded man, dressed in a lion skin. 
Statue Of Hercules At Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark Moos, Martin Buy this Photographic Print at AllPosters.com This other statue represents Hercules holding the sky on his shoulders. When he went to get the Hesperides apples, he met the titan Atlas, who told him that he is the only one who can take the apples, and so he convinced Hercules to hold the sky until he goes to bring the apples. 
Late 16th Cent Italian Figure Of Hercules Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com 
Tablet depicting Hercules carrying off the Delphic Tripod in front of Apollo (marble) Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com The following statue represents Hercules killing the Hydra: 
Statue Of Hercules On The Michaelertrakt., Vienna, Austria Mayfield, Diana Buy this Photographic Print at AllPosters.com And now some more Hercules pictures: 
Hercules In The Garden Of The Hesperides Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com For a while, Hercules has been Queen Omphale's slave: 
Hercules And Omphale Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com At her court, Hercules dressed like a woman, while the queen liked to put on his clothes. 
Hercules and Omphale Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com When Queen Omphale discovered who were his parents, she freed Hercules and married him. 
Hercules and Omphale Boucher, Francois Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com Later, Hercules married Deianira, and when the centaur Nessus tried to kidnap her, the hero killed him. 
Hercules, Deianeira and the centaur Eurytion, c.1600 Rottenhammer, Hans Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com 
Hercules, Deianeira and the Dead Centaur Nessus by Bartholomaeus Spranger Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com
And now some pictures of Hercules labors.
Hercules and the Stymphalian birds, 1600 Dürer, Albrecht Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com 
Hercules Fighting with the Nemean Lion Zurbaran, Francisco de Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com 
Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, after Gustave Moreau, c.1876 Berchere, Narcisse Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com
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