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Julius Civilis is Arrested and His Brother Paulus Beheaded
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Julius Civilis is Arrested and His Brother Paulus Beheaded

Antonio Tempesta · 1611 - 1612 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Julius Civilis, the leader of the Batavian revolt against the Romans, is arrested by Roman soldiers. His brother Paulus lies beheaded on the ground. Inscription in Dutch and Latin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJulius Civilis wordt gearresteerd en zijn broer Paulus onthoofd. 1611 - 1612. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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