The scene on our featured vase occurs by the serpent-entwined apple tree in the Garden of the Hesperides, the GREEK version of Eden [See Garden of Eden Depicted in Ancient GREEK Religious Art ]. One of the Hesperides—those nymphs who tended to the serpent and the apples—sits in front of it.
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