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Horatius Cocles Defends the Bridge over the Tiber
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Horatius Cocles Defends the Bridge over the Tiber

Georg Pencz · 1546 - 1547 · engraving; paper

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Horatius Cocles defends Rome against the attack of the Etruscans. He prevents them in a fight from crossing at the bridge over the Tiber. Behind him Romans make the bridge unusable.

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Credit lineHoratius Cocles verdedigt de brug over de Tiber. 1546 - 1547. Georg Pencz. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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