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Black and white engraving of robed men and armored soldiers gathered before a brick arcade with a round tower at left.

The Senators, from Triumph of Caesar

An engraving in black ink on cream paper shows a crowd of robed men and armored soldiers gathered before an arched, brick building. Foreground figures turn toward one another, some holding scrolls, while a helmeted soldier with a spear stands at left beside a round tower.

Artist
Andrea Mantegna
Date
c. 1495
Medium
Engraving in black on cream laid paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1788 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1500).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.

Español: Los senadores, de El triunfo de César

Un grabado en tinta negra sobre papel crema muestra una multitud de hombres con togas y soldados con armadura reunidos frente a un edificio de ladrillo con arcos. Las figuras delanteras se vuelven entre sí, algunas sostienen pergaminos, mientras un soldado con casco y lanza está a la izquierda junto a una torre redonda.

Português: Os senadores, de O triunfo de César

Uma gravura em tinta preta sobre papel creme mostra uma multidão de homens com togas e soldados com armadura reunidos diante de um edifício de tijolos com arcos. As figuras da frente voltam-se umas para as outras, algumas segurando pergaminhos, enquanto um soldado com capacete e lança está à esquerda, ao lado de uma torre redonda.

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