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Last Day of Gaius Sempronius Gracchus
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Last Day of Gaius Sempronius Gracchus

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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Gracchus walks with the retinue of Flaccus in a mass protest towards the Aventine. He holds only a dagger in his hand. His wife Licinia tries to stop him.

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Credit lineLaatste dag van Gaius Sempronius Gracchus. 1797. Ludwig Gottlieb Portman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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