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Frieze with the Punishment of Niobe (Plate 2)
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Frieze with the Punishment of Niobe (Plate 2)

Jan Saenredam · 1594 · engraving; paper

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

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The fourteen children of Niobe are killed by Apollo and Diana with arrows. The print has a Latin inscription. Left plate of a print with a frieze of eight plates.

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Credit lineFries met de bestraffing van Niobe (plaat 2). 1594. Jan Saenredam. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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