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Chimney piece decorated with a depiction of Marcus Curtius
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Chimney piece decorated with a depiction of Marcus Curtius

anonymous · 1520 - 1561 · etching; paper

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

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On either side of the scene stand two vase-shaped herm figures. From a series consisting of a title page and 66 leaves with mantelpieces, decorated with columns, herm figures, cartouches, garlands, and mascarons. All mantelpieces are equipped with fire irons.

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Credit lineSchoorsteenmantel, gedecoreerd met een voorstelling van Marcus Curtius. 1520 - 1561. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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