Prometheus Bound
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Prometheus Bound is an ancient Greek tragedy traditionally attributed to Aeschylus and thought to have been composed sometime between 479 BC and the terminus ante quem of 424 BC. The tragedy is based
Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan by Dirck van Baburen
Prometheus Bound: staging by MacMillan Films in 2015
Kratos (mythology)
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In Greek mythology, Kratos also known as Cratus or Cratos, is the divine personification of strength. He is the son of Pallas and Styx. Kratos and his siblings Nike, Bia, and Zelus are all the personi
Mural of Kratos at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Illustration of the binding of Prometheus by John Flaxman, first published in Richard Porson's 1795 translation of Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound. Kratos and Bia stand on either side holding him down as Hephaestus chains him to the mountainside.
Black chalk drawing of the binding of Prometheus by George Romney, dating to c. 1798–1799. Kratos and Bia are at his feet, holding him down as Hephaestus binds his arms.