The Oath of Brutus, c1771. Creator: Jacques Antoine Beaufort.

The Oath of Brutus, c1771. Creator: Jacques Antoine Beaufort.

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The Oath of Brutus, c1771. Brutus' first act after the expulsion of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus was to bring the people to swear an oath never to allow any man again to be king in Rome.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Jacques Antoine Beaufort, attributed to: French: artist, painter
Subject
  1. Lucius Junius Brutus: Roman: Politician, consul
  2. Lucretia: Ancient Roman: Noblewoman

Medium
  1. Oil on canvas

Picture Type
  1. History painting?
  2. Painting

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Mythology

Artistic Representations

People Other

History & Politics Politics Politicians


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3874
File Size : 56,295kb


Aliases

  1. M.2000.179.18
  1. 1090000330
  1. 2-991-549
  1. 2991549
  1. M.2000.179.18

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