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Cimon And Pero Collection

Cimon and Pero are characters from a famous Roman legend that exemplifies the selfless love between a mother and her child

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Caritas Romana. Allegory of Love, 1772. Creator: Carl Gustaf Pilo

Caritas Romana. Allegory of Love, 1772. Creator: Carl Gustaf Pilo
Caritas Romana. Allegory of Love, 1772

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Cimon and Pero, c.1655-c.1657. Creator: Willem Drost

Cimon and Pero, c.1655-c.1657. Creator: Willem Drost
Cimon and Pero, c.1655-c.1657

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Cimon and Pero (Roman Charity), 1670-1750. Creator: Unknown

Cimon and Pero (Roman Charity), 1670-1750. Creator: Unknown
Cimon and Pero (Roman Charity), 1670-1750. Copy after Adriaen van der Werff

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Cimon and Pero, c.1635. Creator: Workshop of Peter Paul Rubens

Cimon and Pero, c.1635. Creator: Workshop of Peter Paul Rubens
Cimon and Pero, c.1635

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Cimon and Pero, c.1635. Creator: Govaert Flinck

Cimon and Pero, c.1635. Creator: Govaert Flinck
Cimon and Pero, c.1635

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Caritas Romana, n.d. Creator: Abraham Bloemaert

Caritas Romana, n.d. Creator: Abraham Bloemaert
Caritas Romana, n.d

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Cimon and Pero, mid-17th century. Creator: Barthel Beham

Cimon and Pero, mid-17th century. Creator: Barthel Beham
Cimon and Pero, mid-17th century

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Cimon and Pero, ca. 1650-80. Creator: Cornelis van Caukercken

Cimon and Pero, ca. 1650-80. Creator: Cornelis van Caukercken
Cimon and Pero, ca. 1650-80

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Roman Charity, c1612. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens

Roman Charity, c1612. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Roman Charity, c1612. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Cimon and Pero, ca. 1630-1700. Creator: Anon

Cimon and Pero, ca. 1630-1700. Creator: Anon
Cimon and Pero, ca. 1630-1700

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Cimon seated against a column at right, suckling from Pero who is kneeling next to him

Cimon seated against a column at right, suckling from Pero who is kneeling next to him, 1544. After Barthel Beham

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Roman Charity (La Chariteromaine). Creator: Claude Mellan

Roman Charity (La Chariteromaine). Creator: Claude Mellan
Roman Charity (La Charite romaine)

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Cimon and Pero, ca. 1650-90. ca. 1650-90. Creator: Alexander Voet

Cimon and Pero, ca. 1650-90. ca. 1650-90. Creator: Alexander Voet
Cimon and Pero, ca. 1650-90

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Cimon and Pero, c. 1630. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)

Cimon and Pero, c. 1630. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
Cimon and Pero, c.1630. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: La chariteromain (Roman Charity), in an album containing Recueil de Compositions

La chariteromain (Roman Charity), in an album containing Recueil de Compositions
La charite romain (Roman Charity), in an album containing Recueil de Compositions par Lagrenee Le Jeune (Collection of Compositions by Lagrenee the Younger), 1782-1821

Background imageCimon And Pero Collection: Cimon and Pero, ca. 1631. Creator: Willem Panneels

Cimon and Pero, ca. 1631. Creator: Willem Panneels
Cimon and Pero, ca. 1631


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Cimon and Pero are characters from a famous Roman legend that exemplifies the selfless love between a mother and her child. According to the story, Cimon was sentenced to death by starvation, but his devoted daughter Pero secretly breastfed him to keep him alive. The guards eventually discovered her act of compassion, but were so moved by her sacrifice that they pardoned Cimon. This heartwarming tale has been retold for centuries as a symbol of maternal love and devotion. It serves as a reminder of the incredible lengths parents will go to protect their children, even in the face of great danger. The bond between Cimon and Pero is an enduring example of unconditional love that transcends time and culture.