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Landscape with the Tomb of Phaëton
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Landscape with the Tomb of Phaëton

anonymous · 1680 - 1713 · etching; paper

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

About this work

The trees around the tomb are the sisters of Phaëton, who were turned into poplars after the funeral. Below the image, three lines in Latin from Ovid's Metamorphoses and a six-line explanation of the image in Dutch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineLandschap met graftombe van Phaëton. 1680 - 1713. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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