318_01
Type
painting
Title
The Death of Julius Caesar
Maker of the object
Camuccini, Vincenzo (1771 - 1844, Italian)
Date
circa 1825-1829
Materials
oil on canvas
Culture / painting school
Italian
Description
Murder of Julius Casear set in the Theatre of Pompey. He is surrounded by knife-wielding assassins including Brutus and Cassius. There are statues of Minerva, Jupiter and Juno in the background.
Category
PAINTINGS
Measurements
framed: 1000 mm x 1565 mm x 133 mm; unframed: 727 mm x 1291 mm