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Centaur with Love in the rump, who keeps him tied and prisoner. It seems that in it we want to represent Nesso, who loved Dejanira and kidnapped her in Hercules, had the death of her love. Negla Orti Borghesi
Title: Centaur with Love in the rump, who keeps him tied and prisoner. It seems that in it we want to represent Nesso, who loved Dejanira and kidnapped her in Hercules, had the death of her love. Negla Orti Borghesi
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Table XLVIII.
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