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Cephalus and Procris
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Cephalus and Procris

Jan Broedelet · 1670 - 1700 · engraving; mezzotint; paper

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

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In a landscape Procris attempts to save her beloved Cephalus from death, after he accidentally pierced her with an arrow during the hunt. She dies in his arms.

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Credit lineCephalus en Procris. 1670 - 1700. Jan Broedelet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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