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Fighter in panic during fight in amphitheatre — Jacques Callot — 1621 — Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam record RP-P-OB-21.079
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Fighter in panic during fight in amphitheatre

Jacques Callot · 1621 · etching; paper

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About this work

In the center in the foreground a man with a sword at his side, his arms raised in a panicked gesture. In the background fights between armed men in a ruined amphitheatre. This print is part of a series of 48 prints (50 including title page and dedication page) with diverse subjects (e.g. men and women in various poses, landscapes, buildings and festivities in Florence). These prints may have been intended as drawing examples.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Catalogue identifier
RP-P-OB-21.079
Arkivism identifier
rijks-RP-P-OB-21.079
Date
1621
Medium
etching; paper
Credit lineStrijder in paniek bij gevecht in amfitheater. 1621. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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