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Prometheus Bound
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Prometheus Bound

Johannes Josephus Aarts · 1897 · houtsnede; paper

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

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Prometheus stands with one foot on a branch and raises both arms, with wings attached, into the air. His hands appear bound. In the background, sun rays. Under the branch, two skulls.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printpunishment of Prometheus
Credit linePrometheus geboeid. 1897. Johannes Josephus Aarts. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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