Behold Prometheus, thief of fire, daring champion of mankind, opponent of Zeus's will. His ghastly fate is to be chained for generations to a barren rock, where an eagle pecks at his liver day after ...
No. 36. PRometheus Chained to the Rock. School of Caravaggio. The mythological account of PRometheus is, "That Jupiter bound him to a pillar on Mount Caucasus with chains, and sent an eagle to prey ...