File:Relief Leda and the Swan, 1st century BC, Altes Museum (14109827027).jpg

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Description Depicted is the well-known episode from Greek mythology: Zeus unites with Leda in the shape of a swan. From this union, Helen and the Dioscuri will come forth. To the right the winged Eros, to the left behind Leda an altar, the entire scene being framed by two trees.
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Author Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Following Hadrian at https://www.flickr.com/photos/41523983@N08/14109827027. It was reviewed on 16 January 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0.

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