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The Judgement of Cambyses
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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King Cambyses has Otanes, the son and successor of the judge Sisamnes, seated on the judge's chair, which is covered with the flayed skin of his father. In the background, the preceding event is shown: Cambyses has the corrupt judge Sisamnes flayed. Below the image, two four-line verses in Latin.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineOordeel van Cambyses. 1606. Willem Isaacsz. van Swanenburg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
