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Belagio is bitten by his horse and dies as foretold by St. Anthony
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Belagio is bitten by his horse and dies as foretold by St. Anthony

Antonio Tempesta · 1598 · etching; paper

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

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Belagio lies dead on the ground. His soldiers stand around his body. In the background, Belagio is bitten by his horse. Italian and Latin text in two columns in the lower margin.

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Credit lineBelagio wordt door zijn paard gebeten en sterft zoals voorspeld door H. Antonius. 1598. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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