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Jupiter and Semele
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Jupiter and Semele

Crispijn van de Passe (II) · c. 1636 - 1670 · engraving; paper

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

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Jupiter descends upon the bed of Semele and kills her with his lightning bolts. Behind him is the eagle, his symbol.

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Credit lineJupiter en Semele. c. 1636 - 1670. Crispijn van de Passe (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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