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Attack on Antemnae / Romulus makes peace with the Sabines
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Attack on Antemnae / Romulus makes peace with the Sabines

Giovanni Battista Fontana · 1568 · etching; paper

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

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Sheet with two prints. Left, a rectangular Mannerist ornamental frame with two text panels below. In the central panel, the attack on the Antemnaea. Fight between men with spears. On the foreground right, a man with bow and arrow. In the background, a city. Right, a rectangular Mannerist ornamental frame with two text panels below. In the central panel, Romulus making peace with the Sabines at the city gate. In the background, a forest. In the text panels, text in Italian.

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Credit lineAanval op Antemnaea / Romulus sluit vrede met de Sabijnen. 1568. Giovanni Battista Fontana. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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