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Ancient Athenian ceramic painters loved to paint Heracles and the Nemean Lion. But it's clear that some of the artists had never seen a lion...

This one looks like the lion in the Wizard of Oz!
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my pic from the National Archaeological Museum in Athens (@museumsmoments) ImageImage
This one is hilarious

An artist first scratched out a weird lionish head whose weirdness is emphasized by the painter who can't paint between the lines

at least he's got a bright red tongue!
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Pic by Marie-Lan Nguyen in the Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hera… ImageImage
What even is going on with this lion!
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In the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens, pic by Marcus Cyron: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anti… ImageImage
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