The Death of the Roman Consul Marcus Atilius Regulus, about 1413-1415. Creators: Boucicaut Master, Workshop of the Boucicaut Master.

The Death of the Roman Consul Marcus Atilius Regulus, about 1413-1415. Creators: Boucicaut Master, Workshop of the Boucicaut Master.

3-041-207 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The Death of the Roman Consul Marcus Atilius Regulus; Des cas des nobles hommes et femmes, about 1413-1415. Additional Info: Two cruel Carthaginian torturers crush the Roman consul Marcus Atilius Regulus between spiked boards set up on trestles. The brutal scene takes place inside a low, gray-walled enclosure. To the right, three elderly, bearded men peer over the wall, gravely contemplating the spectacle before them.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Boucicaut Master, attributed to: French: Artist, illuminator, painter
  2. Workshop of the Boucicaut Master, attributed to: French: Artist, artists, illuminator, illuminators
Subject
  1. Marcus Atilius Regulus: Roman: Consul
People Related
  1. Boccaccio: Italian: Author, poet, scholar, writer, humanist
  2. Laurent de Premierfait: French: Secretary to the Duke of Berry, translator

Medium
  1. Tempera colours, gold leaf, gold paint, and ink

Picture Type
  1. Folio
  2. Manuscript
  3. Verso

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts

Society & Culture Death & Burial


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3360x4960
File Size : 48,825kb


Aliases

  1. 96.MR.17.140v
  1. Ms. 63 (96.MR.17), fol. 140v
  1. 1200004891
  1. 3-041-207
  1. 3041207
  1. 96.MR.17.140v


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