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Women Sacrificing to Priapus
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A group of women offers a sacrifice to Priapus, the god of fertility. The phallus of the Priapus herm is decorated with flowers and is sprinkled with water by an older woman. In the foreground, a donkey is killed as a sacrificial offering.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineVrouwen offeren aan Priapus. in or after 1553. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
