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Antonio Tempesta
Claudius Civilis Arrested and His Brother Paulus Beheaded1611

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Engraving of a Roman military scene with a prone figure on the ground surrounded by armored soldiers, dense formation of spear-bearers in the distance, with Latin and Dutch text below

Antonio Tempesta, Claudius Civilis Arrested and His Brother Paulus Beheaded, 1611, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Antonio Tempesta
Title
Claudius Civilis Arrested and His Brother Paulus Beheaded
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
1611
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 3/8 in. (16.83 × 21.27 cm) Image (recto): 5 7/8 × 8 3/8 in. (14.92 × 21.27 cm) Image (verso): 3 × 8 1/8 in. (7.62 × 20.64 cm)
Credit Line
Los Angeles County Fund
Accession Number
65.37.20
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.