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Popilius with Antiochus
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Popilius with Antiochus

Ludwig Gottlieb Portman · 1797 · etching; stippelets; paper

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

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The Roman consul Popilius Laenas draws a circle in the sand around the Syrian king Antiochus with a stick. He is not allowed to leave the circle before he gives an immediate answer to the advice of Rome.

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Credit linePopilius bij Antiochus. 1797. Ludwig Gottlieb Portman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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