The Consecration of Decius Mus

Artist: Jakob Matthias Schmutzer
Artwork: The Consecration of Decius Mus
Description: The painting depicts the Roman consul Decius Mus, who sacrificed himself for his country during the Battle of Sentinum in 295 BC. He is shown kneeling before a priest, who is pouring a libation over his head. Decius Mus’s horse stands behind him, and his soldiers look on in the background.
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