The Daughters of Cecrops Finding Erichthonius

Artist: Jacob Jordaens the Elder
Artwork: The Daughters of Cecrops Finding Erichthonius
Description: The painting depicts the daughters of Cecrops, the first king of Athens, discovering the infant Erichthonius, who was born from the earth. The child was given to the daughters in a chest and they were forbidden to open it. However, they disobeyed and were shocked to find a half-man, half-snake creature inside.
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