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Dioscuri (Greek mythology)

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Mythology, Greek

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4 works

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    The hunting of the Calydonian wild boar. Etching after Sir P.P. Rubens.

    Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640. | Date: [between 1600 and 1699] | Reference: 3055864i
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    The hunting of the Calydonian wild boar. Engraving by F. Lamb, 1822, after Sir P.P. Rubens.

    Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640. | Date: August 1 1822 | Reference: 3063456i
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    Castor and Pollux leading horses across the sky. Engraving by J. Blondeau after Pietro da Cortona.

    Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669. | Date: [between 1670 and 1679?] | Reference: 2969309i
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    Marie de' Medici handing over the captaincy of the ship of the French state to her son; representing the coming of age of King Louis XIII. Engraving by A. Trouvain, 170-, after J.B. Nattier after P.P. Rubens.

    Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640. | Date: [between 1700 and 1709] | Reference: 2853626i
    Part of: Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg.

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