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Geboorte van Hercules, Antonio Tempesta, 1606 - 1638
Antonio Tempesta, portraitAntonio TempestaItalian, 1555–1630

Geboorte van Hercules

1606 - 1638 · Print

May one see it?

Unknown

Rijksmuseum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

Source
The museum
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About the work

In the museum's own words — in Dutch

Juno vertraagt de geboorte van Hercules en zijn broer Iphicles, door met gekruiste knieën en vingers voor de deur van Alcmene te zitten. Titel in het Latijn in ondermarge.

Rijksmuseum

Particulars

Accession number
RP-P-H-G-145-3

What it shows

Birth of Hercules and his twin brother IphiclesJuno delays the birth by sitting outside Alcmene's door with crossed knees and fingers

In the catalog

PrintsBaroque17th century

Sources

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Cavalry Attack on a Walled Fortress, Antonio Tempesta

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Battle between Cavalry and Infantry, Antonio Tempesta

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Cavalry Attack with Soldiers Fleeing, Antonio Tempesta

Cavalry Attack with Soldiers Fleeing

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Battle Scene with Cavalry Observing from a Hill, Antonio Tempesta

Battle Scene with Cavalry Observing from a Hill

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Cavalry Engagement, Antonio Tempesta

Cavalry Engagement

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Neighbors at Rijksmuseum

Museum page
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Man in Oriental Dress, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

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Rembrandt van Rijn

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On the same theme · Birth of Hercules and his twin brother Iphicles

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Geboorte van Hercules, anonymous, 1628 - in or after 1682

anonymous

Geboorte van Hercules, 1628 - in or after 1682

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Geboorte van Hercules, Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Antonio Tempesta

Geboorte van Hercules, 1606

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Alcmene baart Hercules, Crispijn van de Passe, 1602 - 1607

Crispijn van de Passe

Alcmene baart Hercules, 1602 - 1607

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Geboorte van Hercules, Jean Lepautre, 1628 - 1682

Jean Lepautre

Geboorte van Hercules, 1628 - 1682

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Geboorte van Hercules, Francoys Dancx, 1654

Francoys Dancx

Geboorte van Hercules, 1654

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Alkmene bevalt van Hercules, Jean Pesne, 1678

Pesne, Jean

Alkmene bevalt van Hercules, 1678

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Geboorte van Hercules, Virgilius Solis, 1569

Virgil Solis

Geboorte van Hercules, 1569

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