Hercules overcoming the Hydra by Corrado Giaquinto

Hercules overcoming the Hydra
Painted by Corrado Giaquinto (1751). The National Gallery, London.

  • In the upper part, Jupiter holds a crown accompanied by Juno, below them to the left are Venus and Cupid, and Bacchus.
  • At the right, Minerva presents a female figure with spear and shield.
  • In the lower part, Hercules overcomes the Hydra.

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