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The Death of Paulus Aemilius at the Battle of Cannae, John Trumbull

The Death of Paulus Aemilius at the Battle of Cannae

John Trumbull (American) (1756-1843)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
1773
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
62.2 × 88.4 cm
Collection
Yale University Art Gallery, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Yale University Art Gallery, CC0

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