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Prometheus Bound
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Prometheus Bound

Anthonie van den Bos · 1778 - 1838 · color printing; counterproof; paper

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

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Prometheus is chained to a rock and an eagle pecks out his liver. Prometheus received this punishment from Jupiter because he stole the fire from the gods and gave it to the people.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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print(story of) Prometheus
Credit linePrometheus geketend. 1778 - 1838. Anthonie van den Bos. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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