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Cadmus, Guided by Minerva, Observes the Spartoi Fighting
Also titled Cadmus slaat de vechtende krijgers gade
before 1747
- Medium
- panel, paper, oil paint (paint)
- Classification
- painting
- Dimensions
- support: height 26.2 cm x width 42.3 cm
- Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Credit line
- De Bruijn-van der Leeuw Bequest, Muri, Switzerland
- Rights
- Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
About this work
Cadmus zaait de drakentanden. In een landschap staat links Cadmus naast de gedode draak van Ares, boven hem zweeft Minerva. Rechts komen de krijgers uit de grond en bevechten elkaar.
