Who created "Caesar riding on his chariot, from 'The Triumph of Caesar'"?

Caesar riding on his chariot, from 'The Triumph of Caesar' was created by Jacob of Strasbourg|Benedetto Bordone in 1504.

What medium is "Caesar riding on his chariot, from 'The Triumph of Caesar'"?

Caesar riding on his chariot, from 'The Triumph of Caesar' is Woodcut.

Is "Caesar riding on his chariot, from 'The Triumph of Caesar'" in the public domain?

Yes, Caesar riding on his chariot, from 'The Triumph of Caesar' is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Caesar riding on his chariot, from 'The Triumph of Caesar'

Jacob of Strasbourg|Benedetto Bordone

1504

Medium

Woodcut

Dimensions

Height: 13 5/16 in. (33.8 cm) Width: 15 15/16 in. (40.5 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927

Accession Number

27.54.124

Tags

SoldiersJulius CaesarWomenChariots

Art Historical Context

Behold *Caesar riding on his chariot from 'The Triumph of Caesar' a striking 1504 woodcut print to Jacob of Strasbourg and Bordone. Measuring about 13½ by 16 inches, this work from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings and Prints captures a pivotal moment in ancient Roman history: Julius Caesar's grand triumphal procession following military victory. Woodcuts like this were revolutionary in the early 16th century, intricate designs to be carved into wood blocks and printed affordably, spreading classical imagery far beyond elite circles. The scene teems with life—soldiers marching in form...

About the Artist

Jacob of Strasbourg|Benedetto Bordone ( |Italian) · 1494 |1455 –1530 |1488

Italian School, born Alsace, active Venice, 1494–1530|Italian, Padua ca. 1455/60–1530 Padua, active mainly Venice from 1488

Caesar riding on his chariot, from 'The Triumph of Caesar'

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