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Pan and Syrinx
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Pan and Syrinx

c. 1680 - c. 1684 · tapestry; wool; silk

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

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Pan, the god of forests, pursues the nymph Syrinx. She beseeches the river nymphs to help her escape his grasp, and they transform her into a tuft of reeds.

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Credit linePan and Syrinx. c. 1680 - c. 1684. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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