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Publius Valerius Publicola Has a House Built
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Publius Valerius Publicola Has a House Built

Ludwig Gottlieb Portman · 1793 · etching; stippelets; paper

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

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After Publius Valerius Publicola, after the death of Brutus, was still the only consul in power, he built a house on the Velia hill. The people, however, rose in revolt, whereupon he decided to move his house to the foot of the mountain.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePublius Valerius Publicola laat een huis bouwen. 1793. Ludwig Gottlieb Portman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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