Decapitation of the Roman judge Papinianus, Willem Isaacsz. van Swanenburg, after Joachim Wtewael, 1606 print The Law Aemilius Papinianus has just been beheaded on behalf of Emperor Caracalla. Papinian had tried to mediate and between the Caracalla brothers and Geta, both of which were emperor. The executioner gives Papinian's head to Caracalla. In the background, one of the men of Caracalla killed his brother Geta, who flees in his mother's arms. Under the performance two four -line verses in Latin. Leiden paper engraving death of Papinianus: Caracalla, having murdered his own brother Geta, p


Decapitation of the Roman judge Papinianus, Willem Isaacsz. van Swanenburg, after Joachim Wtewael, 1606 print The Law Aemilius Papinianus has just been beheaded on behalf of Emperor Caracalla. Papinian had tried to mediate and between the Caracalla brothers and Geta, both of which were emperor. The executioner gives Papinian's head to Caracalla. In the background, one of the men of Caracalla killed his brother Geta, who flees in his mother's arms. Under the performance two four -line verses in Latin. Leiden paper engraving death of Papinianus: Caracalla, having murdered his own brother Geta, puts Aemilius Papinianus, one of Geta's supporters, to death. Caracalla has his own brother Geta murdered. juridical examples; exemplary judges; 'Gerechtigkeitsbilder'


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