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Portrait of Otho, Emperor of the Roman Empire
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
In the background on the right Otho commits suicide in his bedroom. On the left some of his soldiers commit suicide during his cremation. Numbered at the bottom: 8. Below the portrait an eight-line verse.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit linePortret van Otho, keizer van het Romeinse Rijk. 1587 - 1589. Adriaen Collaert, Jan van der Straet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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