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Neptune calms the waves
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The angry Neptune, standing amidst the waves in his chariot, threatens the winds with his trident. In the background a sinking Trojan ship. The scene is framed in an ornamental border crowned by two figures of Fame. Top right Amor, who scatters his arrows from his quiver.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineNeptunus kalmeert de golven. 1717. Bernard Picart. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
