Theseus and the Minotaur
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Metamorphoses Bk VIII:152-182 The Minotaur, Theseus, and Ariadne.
http://www.tkline.freeserve.co.uk/Metamorph8.htm#_Toc64106496
Additional ancient sources
http://www.theoi.com/Ther/Minotauros.html
IMAGES
Attic black-figure lip-cup (Little Master) by the potter Tleson (son of Nearchos) and the Tleson painter, ca. 550 BC. Tondo: Theseus slays the Minotaur. http://www.utexas.edu/courses/classmyth/images/9901030001.jpg
Athenian black-figure vase, ca. 550 BC. Theseus and the Minotaur.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/religion/myths/pictures/minotaur.jpg
Black-figure Attic amphora, ca. 540 BC. Theseus and the Minotaur.
http://altreligion.about.com/library/graphics/minotaur15.jpg
Kleophrades Painter, ca 500 - 450 BC. Theseus killing the Minotaur. Red figure stamnos.
http://cache.eb.com/eb/image?id=26711&rendTypeId=4
http://www.utexas.edu/courses/classmyth/images/9906100501.jpg
Euergides Painter, ca 510 - 500 BC. Theseus killing the Minotaur. Red figure kylix.
http://www.theoi.com/image/T34.2Minotauros.jpg
A Roman mosaic showing Theseus and the Minotaur. From Rhaetia, Switzerland.
http://www.utexas.edu/courses/classmyth/images/9906100509.jpg
Pompeii wall painting. Theseus, Slayer of the Minotaur. Fresco.
http://altreligion.about.com/library/graphics/minotaur13.jpg
Floor mosaic from the villa of Theseus at Paphos showing Theseus with Aradne, the Minotaur and a personified Labyrinth, 3rd century A.D.
http://www.cyprus.gov.cy/moi/pio/pio.nsf/All/2925C95BFEA3923EC225727D00305080/%24file/theseus1-C.jpg
Henry Fuseli (Swiss painter, 1747-1825, active in England). Ariadne Watching the Struggle of Theseus with the Minotaur, c. 1780. Brown wash and white body color.
http://www.usc.edu/schools/annenberg/asc/projects/comm544/library/images/094.jpg
Antoine-Louis Barye (French sculptor, 1796-1875). Theseus slaying the Minotaur.
http://orage.mjp.brown.edu/mjp/images/Barye/ThesMin.jpg
Gustave Dore (French printmaker, painter, sculptor, 1832-1883). Minotaur (from Dante's Inferno. Engraving.
http://altreligion.about.com/library/graphics/minotaur2.jpg
Geroge Wharton Edwards (American illustrator). Theseus slaying the Minotaur. 1853. Book cover and illustration.
http://www.mainlesson.com/books/hawthorne/tanglewood/front0.gif
http://www.mainlesson.com/books/hawthorne/tanglewood/front1.gif
Edward Burne-Jones (English artist, 1833-1898) . Theseus in the Labyrinth, 1862.
http://mythology.tonyarn.com/heroes/theseus.jpg
George Frederick Watts(British painter, sculptor, 1817-1904). The Minotaur, 1885.
http://www.victorianweb.org/painting/watts/paintings/11.jpg
From Charles Kingsley The Heroes, 1901. Theseus killing the Minotaur. Book illustration.
http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/gft/img/18100.jpg
Willy Pogany (Hungarian painter, 1882-1955). Theseus and the Minotaur, illustration from The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Before Achilles by Padraic Colum
http://www.mainlesson.com/books/colum/fleece/zpage215.gif
The Minotaur. Movie poster, 2006.
http://img48.imageshack.us/img48/151/b000f7cdy401sclzzzzzzzv5557118.jpg
Brian Sullivan, 2006. Minotaur from Titan Quest (game)
http://www.atomicmpc.com.au/titan-quest/images/creatures/minotaur.gif
Theseus and the Minotaur. Covers of two graphic novel.
http://www.garethstevens.com/products/GREEK_Minotaur.jpg
http://www.andrewwales.com/Theseus1.jpg
Paul Reid (British Painter, b. 1975). Theseus and the Minotaur, 2006. Oil on canvas.
http://www.108fineart.com/artists/paul_reid/PAINTINGS/The%20Minotaur%20Surprised.jpg