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Lucius, the Arian bishop of Alexandria, steps on a ball
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Lucius, the Arian bishop of Alexandria, steps on a ball

Jan Luyken · 1701 · etching; paper

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

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In the foreground Lucius, the Arian bishop of Alexandria, on a square. He steps on a ball and thus interrupts the ball game of some children. The children scream and gesture.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printLucius van Alexandrië (patriarch)Alexandrië
Credit lineLucius, de Ariaanse bisschop van Alexandië, trapt op een bal. 1701. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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