# The Daughter of Ariovistus Made Prisoner by Caesar

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## Artwork

- Artist: [VINCENT, François-André](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vincent-franois-andr-rd7a9a40c4a0990>)
- Date: 1751-1800
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 46 x 53 cm

## Commentary

This rare subject is taken from the book of Bellum Gallico \(Gallic War\) by Julius Caesar \(ca. 52-51 BC\). The painting can be dated to the end of the 1770s when the painter was inspired by rare literary themes and painted from them several canvases with very free technique.

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- [Portrait of a Man](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vincent-franois-andr-rd7a9a40c4a0990/portrait-of-a-man-racfe0c5ff74d92>)
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## Attribution

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