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Rijksmuseum
Laocoon

Laocoon, anonymous, 1500 - 1599

anonymous

Laocoon

1500 - 1599 · Drawing

May one see it?

Unknown: the museum keeps its counsel

Amsterdam, Netherlands

The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.

Source: The museum's own collection data

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Particulars

Accession number: RP-T-1993-83(R)

What it shows

Laocoon and his twin sons are strangled by two serpents during the preparations for a sacrifice

Sources

Rijksmuseum: the museum's own open data · fetched 3 days ago
Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain

Neighbors at Rijksmuseum

Bust of Saint Mary (formerly entitled Madonna), Lorenzo Monaco, c. 1381 - c. 1425

Lorenzo Monaco

Bust of Saint Mary (formerly entitled Madonna), c. 1381 - c. 1425

Lacquer room, Elias van Nijmegen, 1695 - 1755

Elias van Nijmegen

Lacquer room, 1695 - 1755

Christ Carrying the Cross, Quinten Metsys, 1510s

Quinten Massijs

Christ Carrying the Cross, 1510s

Stilleven met rozen en een vogelnestje, Jan Frans van Dael

Jan Frans van Dael

Stilleven met rozen en een vogelnestje

Christus aan het kruis, met Maria en Johannes, c. 1250

Christus aan het kruis, met Maria en Johannes, c. 1250

Drieluik met Maria en kind en de heiligen Maria Magdalena en Ansanus, Andrea di Cione named Orcagna, 1350

Andrea di Cione named Orcagna

Drieluik met Maria en kind en de heiligen Maria Magdalena en Ansanus, 1350

Madonna of Humility, Bartolommeo Bulgarini, c. 1353

Bartolomeo Bulgarini

Madonna of Humility, c. 1353

Christus aan het kruis, Giovanni da Milano, c. 1360

Giovanni da Milano

Christus aan het kruis, c. 1360

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