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Mucius Scaevola
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The hero Gaius Mucius Scaevola full-length, a sword in his right hand, the scabbard in his left hand. In the background it can be seen how he fearlessly holds his right hand in the fire before King Porsenna. Below the image two times two lines of verse in Latin.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineMucius Scaevola. 1586. Hendrick Goltzius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
