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Horatius Cocles Leaping into the Tiber
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Horatius Cocles Leaping into the Tiber

Albrecht Altdorfer · c. 1506 - 1538 · engraving; paper

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

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The Roman Horatius Cocles jumps with his entire armor on from the bridge into the river Tiber, after he had defeated the Etruscans himself. On the bank a military camp.

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Credit lineHoratius Cocles springt in de Tiber. c. 1506 - 1538. Albrecht Altdorfer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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