Publius Horatius

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Title

Publius Horatius

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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Description

engraving 370 x 236 mm - H G Ex (engraved on plate LL) Publius Horatius, the first of the Roman heroes, was one of the three siblings who by agreement were chosen to enter into combat with three brothers in the opposing army, in order to avoid a battle. After two of the Horatii had been slain, Publicus Horatius pretended to flee and thereby sepa...

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Date created

1586

Creator

Hendrik Goltzius

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Related subjects

black-and-white prints / Romans / heroes / legends (folk tales) / armour / swords / helmets / armies / battles / shields (armor) / Netherlandish/European / Print

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