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Philokles Finds Comfort in His Work
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Philokles Finds Comfort in His Work

Jean-Baptiste Tilliard · 1785 · etching; stippelwerk; engraving; paper

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

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Philokles, condemned to poverty, working on a statue of Jupiter in a cave. Other sculptures stand around him. The whole is framed by an ornamental border with olive branches and a bow at the bottom. Numbered top right: No. III.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiesculptor at work
Credit linePhilokles vindt troost in zijn werk. 1785. Jean-Baptiste Tilliard. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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