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Hercules at the Crossroad
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Hercules at the Crossroad
Vintage engraving by Albrech Durer, showing Hercules at the Crossroad, 1498. Hercules is faced with a decision about his future between Voluptas (Pleasure), who tries to lure him into a life of luxury, and Virtue, who describes the moral satisfaction gained by hardship and gallantry. Hercules wisely opts for Virtue and goes on to kill the Nemean lion
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16th Century Style Albrecht Durer Allegory Painting Ancient Greece Ancient History Classical Mythology Character Early Renaissance Fictional Character Fine Art Painting Greek Mythology Hercules Image Created 16th Century Mythological Character Mythology Past Renaissance Roman Mythology Styles
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