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DiaporamaThe Beheading of Claudius Paulus and the Capture of Julius Civilis, Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613
The beheading of Julius Paul and the capture of Claudius Civilis. The decapitated body of Julius Paul lies on the floor between some Roman soldiers, on the left the executioner holds his axe. In the foreground, Claudius Civilis is taken away by soldiers. First performance in a series of twelve scenes of the Batavier rebellion against the Romans (SK-A-421/432), purchased by the States General in 1613.
Otto van Veen (1556 – 1629)
Discover Otto van Veen (1556-1629), a Flemish Mannerist painter & humanist! Influential teacher of Rubens, known for religious art, allegories, and innovative emblem books.
About this artwork
- Title: The Beheading of Claudius Paulus and the Capture of Julius Civilis, Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613
- Artist: Otto van Veen
- Year: 1613
- Original dimensions: 38.0 x 52.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Late Medieval
- Main color: Espresso
- Keywords: van veen artwork , dutch golden age , european art history
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
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