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Mercury Kills Argus
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Mercury has cut off the head of Argus with his sword. Io, in the form of a cow, flees from the hundred-eyed giant. In the background, Juno places the eyes of Argus in the tail of her peacock.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineMercurius doodt Argus. 1733. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
