Numancia_Alejo_Vera_Estaca_1881.jpg

Alejo Vera : Q31073823 wikidata:Q31073823 reasonator:Q31073823
Artist
Alejo Vera (1834–1923) wikidata:Q4714726
Alejo Vera
Alternative names
Alejo Vera Estaca; Alejo Vera Blasco Estaca; Alejo de Vera; Alejo Vera y Estaca
Description Spanish painter and history painter
Date of birth/death 14 July 1834 Edit this at Wikidata 4 February 1923 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Viñuelas Madrid
Work location
Madrid , Rome
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4714726
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Title
Numancia
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: The work represents the moment when the last defenders of the Hispanic city of Numancia killed themselves in order to prevent them from being captured alive by the Romans, who in this work appear entering the city while the Numantinos commit suicide.
Español: La obra representa el momento en que los últimos defensores de la ciudad hispana de Numancia se dieron muerte a sí mismos a fin de impedir que fueran capturados vivos por los romanos, que en esta obra aparecen entrando en la ciudad mientras los numantinos se suicidan.
Date 1881
date QS:P571,+1881-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 335 cm (10.9 ft); width: 500 cm (16.4 ft)
dimensions QS:P2048,335U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,500U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160112
Current location
Depositado en la
institution QS:P195,Q19946977
Accession number
P04553
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