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The Forge of the Cyclopes
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The Forge of the Cyclopes

Cornelis Cort · 1572 · engraving; paper

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

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The cyclopes are busy in the forge forging weapons. Four cyclopes strike with hammers on the anvil. Another fetches iron from the fire. A lion looks at the working cyclopes.

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Credit lineDe smidse van de cyclopen. 1572. Cornelis Cort. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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