Cadmus Slaying the Dragon

Artist: Jacob Jordaens
Artwork: Cadmus Slaying the Dragon
Description: This painting depicts the story of Cadmus, a Phoenician prince who founded the city of Thebes. killing a dragon that was guarding a spring, Cadmus sowed the dragon’s teeth, which grew into a crop of armed men. These men fought each other until only five survived, who helped Cadmus build Thebes.
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