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In Greek mythology, Chiron, who was considered the oldest and wisest of the Centaurs, creatures who were half-man and half-horse. He was said to have tutored young Jason, seen here with Chiron. Chiron was the son of Cronos. Jason was an ancient Greek mythological hero and leader of the Argonauts, whose quest for the Golden Fleece featured in Greek literature. This illustration of Chiron with Jason is based on a painting uncovered in Pompeii.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Ivy Close Images

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UMG24A06_483

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Droits gérés

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48,9Mo (1,6Mo) / 35,6cm x 34,5cm / 4200 x 4069 (300dpi)

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ancient monster Chiron Chiron and Jason Jason Jason and Argonauts centaur centaurs Chiron and lyre lyre Greek myth Greek mythology Greek myths ancient Greece Greek tales Greek folklore Greek legend Greek deity Greek deities Pompeii Pompeii wall painting Pompeii mural Greek gods Greek god legend tales folklore myth mythology monster ancient monster