Triumphs of Caesar

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Triumphs of Caesar is a celebrated series of large Renaissance paintings by Andrea Mantegna depicting the victorious military processions of Julius Caesar.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting series
artForm panel painting on canvas
artHistoricalPeriod Quattrocento
collection Royal Collection Trust
commissionedBy Francesco II Gonzaga
countryOfOrigin Italy
creator Andrea Mantegna
currentExhibitionVenue Hampton Court Palace
currentLocation Royal Collection
depicts Julius Caesar
Roman military hierarchy
Roman religion and ritual elements
Roman soldiers
Roman spoils of war
Roman triumph
linked to: Roman triumphs

captives
chariots
laurel-crowned Julius Caesar
linked to: Gaius Julius Caesar

military standards
victorious military procession
war trophies
genre history painting
hasPart The Captives
The Corselet Bearers
The Elephants
The Musicians
The Picture Bearers
The Platform of Caesar
linked to: Triumphs of Caesar

The Standard Bearers
The Trumpeters
The Vase Bearers
inception c. 1484–1492
late 15th century
influenced later depictions of Roman triumphs
languageOfTitle Latin
locationOfCreation Mantua
materialUsed canvas
distemper
movement Italian Renaissance
notableWorkOf Andrea Mantegna
numberOfWorks 9
originalLocation Mantua
partOf Gonzaga court decoration program
patron House of Gonzaga
significantFor detailed classical antiquity references
influence on courtly art in Europe
monumental scale
subjectHeading Julius Caesar—Triumphs
linked to: Triumphs of Caesar

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Andrea Mantegna notableWork Triumphs of Caesar
Triumphs of Caesar hasPart The Platform of Caesar
linked to: Triumphs of Caesar
Triumphs of Caesar subjectHeading Julius Caesar—Triumphs
linked to: Triumphs of Caesar