Who created "Sabijnse maagdenroof"?

Sabijnse maagdenroof was created by Pietro Aquila in 1660 - 1692.

When was "Sabijnse maagdenroof" created?

This artwork was created 1660 - 1692.

What medium is "Sabijnse maagdenroof"?

Sabijnse maagdenroof is etching.

Is "Sabijnse maagdenroof" in the public domain?

Yes, Sabijnse maagdenroof is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Sabijnse maagdenroof

Pietro Aquila

1660 - 1692

Medium

etching

Dimensions

442; 615

About this artwork

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Art Historical Context

**Sabijnse Maagdenroof (The Rape of the Sabine Women)** ietro Aquila, c. 1660–1692 Step into the dramatic world of Baroque art with Pietro Aquila's etching *Sabijnse Maagdenroof*, a masterful reproduction of the ancient Roman legend where early Romans, led by Romulus, abducted Sabine women secure the future of their city. Created during the late 17th century, large-scale print (442 × 615 mm) captures chaotic energy of the myth, likely inspired by Pietro da Cortona's grand fresco in Rome's Palazzo Barberini. Aquila, a skilled Italian engraver active in Cortona's circle, excelled at transla...

About the Artist

Pietro Aquila · 1592–1692

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