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Theseus Discovers the Weapons of His Father
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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The Greek hero Theseus, seen from behind, lifts the stone under which the weapons of his father, King Aegeus, are hidden. His mother Aethra looks on, beside her a boy with a torch.
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Credit lineTheseus ontdekt de wapens van zijn vader. 1645 - 1648. Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
