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Judgment of Paris
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Judgment of Paris

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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The shepherd Paris sits on a rock and hands Venus the golden apple, thereby choosing her as the most beautiful goddess. She is crowned by a putto with a palm branch. Juno, Minerva, and Mercury look on. In the margin, a two-line explanation of the scene in Latin.

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Credit lineOordeel van Paris. c. 1636 - 1670. Crispijn van de Passe (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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