Roman Soldiers Fighting the Dacians

1553

Nicolaus Beatrizet

Associated Names
Nicolas Beatrizet

Artist, French, 1515 - 1565 or after

This is a depiction of a battle scene with armored warriors and horses. The image shows warriors engaging in combat, some on horseback and others on foot. The warriors are detailed, showcasing their armor, helmets, shields, and weapons like spears and swords. Horses are rearing and charging, adding to the dynamic movement of the scene. The background indicates chaos and action, with figures in the midst of battle. The composition is dense with figures, creating a sense of urgency and conflict.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1975.34.11

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 94


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

Wikidata ID

Q65575869

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