MYTHOLOGY Hercules recognizes his accidental son Telephus, taken from his mother Auge and abandoned by his grandfather Aleus on Mount Parthenius, welcomed by the nymphs of Arcadia and suckled by a doe. In the scene a nymph sits on the throne, behind her a young satyr playing the syrinx, and behind the demigod a winged divinity (Victory or Nemesis, or...?), also observing the infant. Fresco from Herculaneum (NA), 1st century BC

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title: TELEPHUS SUBSCURED BY A DOE

subject date: 2004-08-27

caption: MYTHOLOGY Hercules recognizes his accidental son Telephus, taken from his mother Auge and abandoned by his grandfather Aleus on Mount Parthenius, welcomed by the nymphs of Arcadia and suckled by a doe. In the scene a nymph sits on the throne, behind her a young satyr playing the syrinx, and behind the demigod a winged divinity (Victory or Nemesis, or...?), also observing the infant. Fresco from Herculaneum (NA), 1st century BC

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