Consul Titus Manlius Torquatus Orders the Beheading of his Son Consul Titus Manlius Torquatus Beheading his Son, Consul Titus Manlius Torquatus decapitates his son. The consul sits on a throne between two columns. On the ground the body of the son, the executioner holds the severed head up. On the right a soldier with a horse. In the background buildings of Rome, Torquatus has his son guarded because he has fought an enemy in single combat against the strict orders of his father, Admiralty of Amsterdam, Ferdinand Bol, 1661 - 1664, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 218 cm × w 242 cm, Reimagined by G

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