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Removal of the statue of the Duke of Alba by Jacob Jonghelinck from the citadel of Antwerp, 1574
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Removal of the statue of the Duke of Alba by Jacob Jonghelinck from the citadel of Antwerp, 1574

1574 · casting; tin (metal)

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

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Tin medal, obverse: statue of Alva on a pedestal with Icarus and the sun to the left, a cannon to the right, with text to the left and right and with double legend, reverse: the fall of Icarus, with text above and below and with double legend.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medal
Credit lineVerwijdering van het standbeeld van de Hertog van Alva door Jacob Jonghelinck uit de citadel van Antwerpen 1574. 1574. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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