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Jupiter and Semele
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Jupiter and Semele

Cornelis Bos · c. 1537 - c. 1555 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

Jupiter appears before Semele. He stands among clouds, with the thunderbolts in his hand. His eagle stands between his legs. Semele sits on a stone bench waiting for him. Print from a series of 10 prints illustrating the love life of Jupiter.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJupiter en Semele. c. 1537 - c. 1555. Cornelis Bos. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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