It's the Day of Ares / Mars' Day / #Tuesday! 🗡️
Vase painting depicting the combat of Herakles and Ares' son Kyknos: #Herakles with his lion's skin draws his sword to attack Kyknos, who retreats to right, looking back, fully armed. On the right is #Ares, ready to protect his child.
🏛️ Black-figure amphora dated 550 BCE - 530 BCE, today in the British Museum.
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