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Bacchus and Ampelus
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Bacchus and Ampelus

Pieter Serwouters · 1616 - 1657 · engraving; paper

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

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Bacchus' favorite Ampelus is killed in a fall from a bull, whereupon he is transformed into a grapevine.

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Credit lineBacchus en Ampelus. 1616 - 1657. Pieter Serwouters. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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