Decius Mus relating his Dream

Artist: Jakob Matthias Schmutzer
Artwork: Decius Mus relating his Dream
Description: The painting shows the Roman general Decius Mus addressing his troops before the Battle of Sentinum in 295 BC. Decius is depicted in the center of the painting, standing on a raised platform and gesturing towards a standard-bearer. The standard-bearer is holding a standard with the letters SPQR, which stands for Senatus Populusque Romanus (the Senate and People of Rome). The painting is full of movement and energy, and it captures the drama and tension of the moment before battle.
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