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Abduction of Proserpina
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Abduction of Proserpina

Philip van Gunst · 1685 - 1732 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Pluto drags Proserpina, the daughter of Ceres, onto his chariot and rides towards the flames of the underworld. One of Proserpina's nymphs tries to stop him.

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Credit lineRoof van Proserpina. 1685 - 1732. Philip van Gunst. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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