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Death of Lucretia
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Death of Lucretia

Jacob Toorenvliet · c. 1701 · paper; chalk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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At a tree in a mountain landscape, Lucretia stabs a dagger into her breast. Beside her lies the body of a half-naked man, possibly Sextus or Brutus. Sheet 30 recto from a sketchbook with 63 sheets.

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Credit lineDood van Lucretia. c. 1701. Jacob Toorenvliet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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