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Eurystheus Collection

Hercules' epic twelve labors unfold in this captivating collection of ancient Greek art

Background imageEurystheus Collection: Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, with Hermes and Athena, c6th century BC

Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, with Hermes and Athena, c6th century BC. Greek Vase from an Etruscan Tomb

Background imageEurystheus Collection: Depiction of Hercules fourth labour

Depiction of Hercules fourth labour. Hercules in lion skin brings the Erymanthian boar and shows it to a terrified Eurystheus, who cowers in a storage jar or pithos

Background imageEurystheus Collection: Heracles bringing Cerberus to King Eurystheus (engraving)

Heracles bringing Cerberus to King Eurystheus (engraving)
3646998 Heracles bringing Cerberus to King Eurystheus (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heracles bringing Cerberus to King Eurystheus)

Background imageEurystheus Collection: Erymanthian Boar (colour litho)

Erymanthian Boar (colour litho)
957858 Erymanthian Boar (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erymanthian Boar. Illustration of Greek vase painting.); © Look and Learn

Background imageEurystheus Collection: Ancient Greek sacrifices (colour litho)

Ancient Greek sacrifices (colour litho)
957853 Ancient Greek sacrifices (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek sacrifices. Illustration of Greek vase painting.); © Look and Learn

Background imageEurystheus Collection: Hercules bring Cerberus to Eurystheus (sheltering in the large jar), c6th century BC

Hercules bring Cerberus to Eurystheus (sheltering in the large jar), c6th century BC. Vase from a Etruscan Tomb, at Villa Giulia, Rome

Background imageEurystheus Collection: HERACLES & EURYSTHEUS. Heracles bringing the Erymanthian boar to King Eurystheus: wood engraving

HERACLES & EURYSTHEUS. Heracles bringing the Erymanthian boar to King Eurystheus: wood engraving, 19th century, after an ancient Greek vase painting

Background imageEurystheus Collection: Etruscan civilization, Black-figure pottery, Hydria with figures of Eurystheus

Etruscan civilization, Black-figure pottery, Hydria with figures of Eurystheus, Hercules and Cerberus
Etruscan civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Hydria with the figures of Eurystheus, Hercules and Cerberus

Background imageEurystheus Collection: Herakles and the Mares

Herakles and the Mares
The eighth labour : He tames the vicious human-flesh-eating mares of Diomedes, king of the Bitones, giving them Diomedes to eat then taking them to Eurystheus

Background imageEurystheus Collection: Herakles and Cerberus

Herakles and Cerberus
The twelfth labour - he subdues the three-headed dog Cerberus and drags him before king Eurystheus of Tiryns

Background imageEurystheus Collection: HERAKLES

HERAKLES
Greek hero, son of Zeus and Alkmene, the worlds strongest man, which he needed to be to perform the Twelve Labours for King Eurystheus, as a penance for crimes he did while mad


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Hercules' epic twelve labors unfold in this captivating collection of ancient Greek art. Witness the thrilling moment as Hercules, aided by Hermes and Athena, presents King Eurystheus with Cerberus, the fearsome three-headed hound guarding the entrance to the underworld. Delve deeper into the mythology with intricately detailed depictions of Hercules' fourth labor, the capture of the Erymanthian Boar, and the sacrifices made in honor of the gods. Observe Hercules' triumphant return to Eurystheus, sheltering Cerberus in a large jar for safekeeping. Explore further with wood engravings of Hercules' encounters with the Mares of Maia and the fierce battle with Cerberus himself. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of the ancient world through these stunning representations of the legendary Heracles and King Eurystheus.