The Batavian Conspiracy under Claudius Civilis (commissioned project)

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The Batavian Conspiracy under Claudius Civilis (commissioned project) is a large-scale 17th-century history painting originally intended for Amsterdam’s new town hall, depicting the Batavian revolt against Roman rule.

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instanceOf 17th-century painting
commissioned artwork
history painting
artForm oil painting
artMovement Dutch Golden Age painting
commissionContext civic commission
commissionedFor Amsterdam City Hall
surface form: Amsterdam Town Hall
countryOfOrigin Dutch Republic
depicts Batavian revolt
revolt against Roman rule
depictsEthnicGroup Batavi tribe
surface form: Batavi
depictsEvent Batavian revolt
surface form: Batavian revolt against Rome
depictsPoliticalEntity Roman Empire
genre history painting
historicalPeriodDepicted 1st century AD
inception 17th century
intendedLocation Amsterdam City Hall
surface form: Amsterdam’s new town hall
locationDepicted Batavian territory
mainSubject Julius Civilis
surface form: Claudius Civilis
narrativeContext Batavian uprising against the Roman Empire
originalFunction decoration of a civic building
scale large-scale painting
theme patriotism
rebellion
resistance to imperial rule

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Govert Flinck notableWork The Batavian Conspiracy under Claudius Civilis (commissioned project)