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Justice of Trajan
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The son of a widow is killed by a soldier of Emperor Trajan. Kneeling beside the dead body of her son she points out this injustice to the emperor. Above the representation stands in a frame the text about this episode from the Legenda aurea.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineGerechtigheid van Trajanus. 1537. Hans Sebald Beham. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
