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Jupiter and Alcmene
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Jupiter seduces Alcmene in the guise of her husband Amphitryon. Alcmene becomes pregnant and later gives birth to Hercules. Jupiter's eagle sits on the ground next to Jupiter and Alcmene. Print from a series of 10 prints illustrating the love life of Jupiter.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineJupiter en Alcmene. c. 1537 - c. 1555. Cornelis Bos. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
