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The Triumph of Julius Cæsar

Woodcut
1598 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Musicians, followed closely by soldiers bearing standards garnished with streamers, and surmounted by a bust of Romulus, the peacock of Juno, baskets of flowers, a goddess supporting a cornucopia of fruit, &c. Other warriors marching two by two, holding long poles attached to banners on which are depicted pictures of fortified towns, surrounded by armies, being stormed, captured, burnt, and destroyed; After Andrea Mantegna; Woodcut printed in chiaroscuro, on paper.


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Object type
TitleThe Triumph of Julius Cæsar (series title)
Materials and techniques
woodcut printed in chiaroscuro, on paper
Brief description
The Triumph of Julius Cæsar; After Andrea Mantegna; Procession of musicians and soldiers, banners, standards and streamers; Woodcut printed in chiaroscuro, on paper; By Andrea Andreani; Italy; 1598.
Physical description
Musicians, followed closely by soldiers bearing standards garnished with streamers, and surmounted by a bust of Romulus, the peacock of Juno, baskets of flowers, a goddess supporting a cornucopia of fruit, &c. Other warriors marching two by two, holding long poles attached to banners on which are depicted pictures of fortified towns, surrounded by armies, being stormed, captured, burnt, and destroyed; After Andrea Mantegna; Woodcut printed in chiaroscuro, on paper.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.1358

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Record createdJanuary 26, 2010
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