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Calpurnia Pisonis Tells Julius Caesar Her Dream
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Calpurnia Pisonis Tells Julius Caesar Her Dream

Jan Lamsvelt · 1728 · etching; paper

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

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Calpurnia Piso tells her husband Julius Caesar of the dreams in which she was warned of danger. Caesar ignores her and makes preparations to leave. The scene is explained in the two-line caption. The print is marked top left and top right: Part I. - Page: 20. Produced for the French translated tragedy "The Death of Julius Caesar", written by Marie-Anne Barbier.

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Credit lineCalpurnia Pisonis vertelt Julius Caesar haar droom. 1728. Jan Lamsvelt. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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