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Relief with the Judgment of Lucius Junius Brutus in the Vierschaar of the Town Hall on the Dam
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Relief with the Judgment of Lucius Junius Brutus in the Vierschaar of the Town Hall on the Dam

Hubert Quellinus · 1655 - 1665 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Print forms part of an album. Signed at the bottom center: C. With a six-line verse in Latin in the lower margin. Consul Lucius Junius Brutus, standing to the right, signals the executioner to carry out the sentence and behead his son. His other son has already been beheaded and lies at his feet.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineReliëf met het oordeel van Lucius Junius Brutus in de Vierschaar van het Stadhuis op de Dam. 1655 - 1665. Hubert Quellinus. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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