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Background imageCentaur Collection: Sarcophagus. Modern work after 2nd century AD originals. Mar

Sarcophagus. Modern work after 2nd century AD originals. Mar
Front side of sarcophagus. Modern work after 2nd century AD originals. Marriage of Dionysus and Adriane. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageCentaur Collection: Phoenician. Lycian Sarcophagus. 5th BC. Batlle of centaurs

Phoenician. Lycian Sarcophagus. 5th BC. Batlle of centaurs
Phoenician. Lycian Sarcophagus. 5th BC. Made out of Paros marble. Detail. Batlle of centaurs. Royal Necropolis of Sidon. Lebanon. Istanbul Archaeological Museum. Turkey

Background imageCentaur Collection: Reliefs of Sanctuary of Athena. Pergamon

Reliefs of Sanctuary of Athena. Pergamon
Sanctuary of Athena. 2nd century BC. Fragment of the frieze depicting marine centaurs. Acropolis of Pergamum. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageCentaur Collection: Lekythos black-figure with scenes of Centauromachy. Late 6th

Lekythos black-figure with scenes of Centauromachy. Late 6th century and first half of 5th century BC. Olympia Archaeological Museum. Ilia Province. Peloponnese region. Greece

Background imageCentaur Collection: The struggle of the Lapita and centaurs at the wedding Pirit

The struggle of the Lapita and centaurs at the wedding Pirit
Decoration of the Temple of Zeus in the Sanctuary of Olympia. 5th century B.C. Parian marble sculptures that decorated the west pediment of the temple and represent the struggle of the Lapita

Background imageCentaur Collection: Sea Furies on HMS Centaur aircraft carrier

Sea Furies on HMS Centaur aircraft carrier
A line of Sea Furies on the flight deck of HMS Centaur (R06) aircraft carrier. Date: circa 1954

Background imageCentaur Collection: Mural from the House of the Toilet of Hermaphrodite

Mural from the House of the Toilet of Hermaphrodite.. Handcolored lithograph from an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from Ornaments of all classical art epochs after the originals

Background imageCentaur Collection: Centaur carrying a youth and teaching him to play the lyre

Centaur carrying a youth and teaching him to play the lyre.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749

Background imageCentaur Collection: Bacchant subduing a charging centaur

Bacchant subduing a charging centaur.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749. It shows a bacchant subduing a charging centaur

Background imageCentaur Collection: A hero (Theseus) about to stab the centaur Euritus

A hero (Theseus) about to stab the centaur Euritus.. A hero (Theseus) about to stab the centaur Euritus who had attempted to rape Hippodamia, wife of Pirithous

Background imageCentaur Collection: The centaur Chiron teaching Achilles to play

The centaur Chiron teaching Achilles to play the Cetera or lyre.. The centaur Chiron, wearing an animal skin and a wreath of flowers (Centaurus-)

Background imageCentaur Collection: HMS Centaur, British light cruiser

HMS Centaur, British light cruiser
HMS Centaur, British C class light cruiser. Date: circa 1934

Background imageCentaur Collection: Three de Havilland Sea Vixens of 892 Squadron

Three de Havilland Sea Vixens of 892 Squadron fly past HMS Centaur wearing the flag of Rear Admiral P.J. Hill-Norton, the Flag Officer, Second in Command, Far East Fleet

Background imageCentaur Collection: An Atlas-Centaur at Complex 36 Cape Kennedy

An Atlas-Centaur at Complex 36 Cape Kennedy
An Atlas-Centaur at Complex 36, Cape Kennedy

Background imageCentaur Collection: An Atlas-Centaur 4 lifts off

An Atlas-Centaur 4 lifts off from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Kennedy on 11 December 1964 Carrying a model of the Surveyor Moon lander. Date: 1964

Background imageCentaur Collection: Centaur. 6th c. - 4th c. BC. Iberian art. Sculpture

Centaur. 6th c. - 4th c. BC. Iberian art. Sculpture on bronze. Private Collection. Proc: SPAIN. ANDALUSIA

Background imageCentaur Collection: A Centaur pulling a plough

A Centaur pulling a plough
A Greek humourous postcard depicting a rather chastened centaur (possibly representing Italy??) pulling a plough, operated by a very sturdy female Greek farmers wife

Background imageCentaur Collection: Nessus and Dejanira

Nessus and Dejanira
The centaur Nessus abducts Herakless wife Dejanira

Background imageCentaur Collection: Centaur Wrecked

Centaur Wrecked
This naval warship goes down in a violent storm off Jamaica, but Captain Inglefield and 11 crew members survive

Background imageCentaur Collection: Centaurs Star Figure 17C

Centaurs Star Figure 17C
CENTAURUS star figure Date: 1681

Background imageCentaur Collection: Gossip about Fairies 2

Gossip about Fairies 2
Fairy origins : The centaur Nessus seeks to abduct the bride of Herakles

Background imageCentaur Collection: CENTAUR (D ORSAY)

CENTAUR (D ORSAY)
Centaurs can use weapons just like humans, in addition to their natural endowments, making them fierce warriors

Background imageCentaur Collection: Blunt / Constellations / 88

Blunt / Constellations / 88
The constellations Centaur, Lupus, Crux, Musca and Borealis

Background imageCentaur Collection: Centaur and Rabbit

Centaur and Rabbit
A young Centaur catches a rabbit and shows it proudly to the cupid riding on his back

Background imageCentaur Collection: Deianeira Abducted

Deianeira Abducted
Deianeira, wife of Herakles, is carried off by the centaur Nessus

Background imageCentaur Collection: Female Centaur & Thyrsus

Female Centaur & Thyrsus
A centauress gallops with a friend who holds a thyrsus (an ornamental staff), which - with the branch she holds - suggests that they are taking part in Dionysian revelry

Background imageCentaur Collection: Folklore / Centaurs

Folklore / Centaurs
A Centaur with recently decapitated victim and stone axe



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