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The Danaïdes
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The Danaïdes, daughters of King Danaos of Libya, are condemned to filling a bottomless vessel. In the underworld, they scoop water into the vessel with jugs. In the margin, the title in French, English, German, and Dutch. The scene is decorated with an ornamental border.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineDe Danaïden. 1730. Bernard Picart. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
