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Otto van Veen

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Oil painting of a beheading scene with armed soldiers, bound prisoners and a fallen body in a stone interior.

The beheading of Claudius Paulus and the capture of Julius Civilis

1600 - 1613

Painting of a man raised on a shield by a crowd of soldiers, with a spear, onlookers, and a distant castle under a cloudy sky

Brinno Raised upon the Shield

1600 - 1613

Oil painting of a crowded battle with soldiers clashing, fallen warriors and a dead horse in the foreground, ships on a river

The Batavians defeat the Romans near the Rhine

1600 - 1613

Battle scene with mounted soldiers before a fortress; a wounded man with a sword embraced by a woman and children in the fore

The Batavians surround the Romans at Vetera

1600 - 1613

Night scene of armed soldiers gathered around a campfire under a moonlit sky, with a drinking man and barrels in the foregrou

The Batavian siege of the Roman army camp Vetera

1600 - 1613

Painting of a seated man having his hair cut by a barber while a boy aims a bow, with captives and armored soldiers nearby.

Julius Civilis Having his Hair Cut after the Fall of Vetera, while his Son Kills Some of the Captives

1600 - 1613

Oil painting of robed men gathered in a hall, gesturing toward a speaker, with a landscape vignette of a hilltop army in the

The meeting of the Gauls at Reims

1600 - 1613

Painted battle scene with armored horsemen and a bound prisoner in yellow robes, hillside and town behind.

Valentinus Taken Prisoner

1600 - 1613

Painting of a nocturnal banquet under a red canopy, with a wounded man on the ground and a feasting table beside an arcade.

A Nocturnal Banquet

1600 - 1613

Painting of a mounted Roman commander in a red cloak beside an SPQR standard, with soldiers and a large army on a plain.

Through the betrayal of a Batavian the Romans almost gain the upper hand over the army of Julius Civilis

1600 - 1613

Painting of two commanders meeting on a stone rampart while soldiers with spears and shields watch, a river and town behind.

The peace negotiations between Julius Civilis and the Roman commander Cerialis

1600 - 1613

Grisaille painting of a crowded city square with a judge on a platform, a lectern speaker, and a tall column.

The Judgement of Zaleucus

c. 1605

Dim interior with three women at work, a bearded man gesturing behind them, a lit candle, and a spinning frame.

The Charity of Saint Nicholas of Myra

1605

Painting of a robed figure calling to a man in a fig tree while a crowd and a boy with a staff look on.

The Calling of Zacchaeus who is Sitting in a Fig Tree

1605

Painting of a bearded man addressing a seated official under a green canopy, with soldiers and cherubs holding a Latin scroll

Saint Paul before proconsul Felix of Caesarea

1602

Oil painting of The Calling of Matthew: a robed figure gestures to a man at a desk of ledgers, watched by a crowd near a colu

The Calling of Matthew

1605

Four vertical panels of a religious altarpiece showing crowds, a saint with a crozier, a seated woman, and a ship.

Zijluiken van het altaarstuk van de meerseniers

Kneeling armoured man in white ruff, hands clasped, with a bishop holding a crosier standing behind him.

Alonso de Idiáquez, duque de Ciudad Real (Cittá-Reale en Nápoles)

Bishop in mitre gestures as men carry grain sacks from ships while a woman and children gather grain beside him.

During a Famine in Myra Saint Nicholas Saves the People

1605

Allegorical painting of a warrior, nude putti, wreathed satyrs and a reclining woman in a wooded landscape with a dove.

Gemeine Jeuchts Beeldt. Allegori på ungdommens fristelser

1598-1610

Painting of soldiers and chained prisoners around a beheaded body on a stone floor, with a landscape window at left.

De onthoofding van Julius Paulus en de gevangenneming van Claudius Civilis

1600

Oil painting of men in red and gold robes feasting at a long table under torchlit trees, one man gesturing mid-speech.

De samenzwering van Claudius Civilis met de Bataven in het Schakerbos

1600

Painting of a man standing on a raised shield above a crowd of warriors, with a burning city in the distance.

Brinio op het schild geheven

1600

Painting of a large battle on a hilly plain, with soldiers, a fallen horse, an eagle standard and boats on a river.

De Bataven verslaan de Romeinen bij de Rijn

1600

Night camp scene with armored soldiers and spearmen around a campfire under a full moon, painted in dark tones.

The Batavians Besiege the Roman Army Regiments at Vetera

1600

Painting of armed men cutting a seated man's hair beside bound prisoners, a boy with a bow, and a distant walled town.

Na de val van Vetera laat Claudius Civilis zijn haar knippen, terwijl zijn zoontje enige gevangenen doodt

1600

Painting of bearded men in colourful robes gathered in a dim interior, one man in a pale cloak gesturing toward the group.

De bijeenkomst van de Galliërs te Reims

1600

Painting of a battle with armored soldiers and horses on a hillside, a walled town on the left, and captives on the right.

Valentinus wordt krijgsgevangen gemaakt

1600

Oil painting of an outdoor banquet under red drapery, with richly dressed figures around a table and an arcade behind.

Een avondmaal in een bos: ongeïdentificeerde voorstelling

1600

Painting of a mounted Roman commander with an SPQR banner leading troops toward a battle in a hilly landscape.

De Romeinen onder Cerealis verslaan Claudius Civilis door het verraad van een Bataaf

1600

Soldiers on a stone wall watch two commanders meet on a terrace, with a river and city in the distance.

De vredesonderhandelingen tussen Claudius Civilis en de Romeinse aanvoerder Cerealis

1600

Crowded city square where townspeople reach for handed-out bread and herring, with gabled houses and a distant fire.

De hongerende bevolking na de opheffing van het beleg van Leiden. De uitdeling van haring en wittebrood na de opheffi…

1574

Painting of an allegory with Cupid, revelers with grape leaves, an armored woman, doves and nude children in a landscape.

Allegory of the Temptations of Youth

1595

Crowded Dutch town square with hungry people receiving bread from baskets, a boat with a flag, and tall gabled buildings.

De hongerende bevolking na de opheffing van het beleg van Leiden

1574

Nude infant Hercules holding two serpents, kneeling on a red cushion atop a stone pedestal before pink drapery.

De kleine Hercules worstelt met een slang

Painting of the Virgin and Child with saints, angels and a sword in the foreground beneath a dark tree.

The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine

1589

Oval portrait of a bearded man in gilded armor and ruff collar, framed by gilded cartouche, stars, and Latin inscription pane

Portrait of Alessandro Farnese (1545-1592)

1585

Ink and wash drawing of a rower in a small boat under a full sail, with Latin text written below.

Ontwerp voor Horatiaans Emblemata: Constantia

1599

Pen and wash drawing of Cupid aiming arrows at a world globe pierced by several arrows.

Cupid Shooting Arrows at the World Globe

1608 or shortly before (?)

Brown ink and wash drawing of a crowded street with figures, a statue on a pedestal, and a hanging banner.

Emblematic Scene

1607 or before (?)

Watercolor drawing of a canopied chariot procession with bishops, horses, and flying angels in a forest setting.

The Triumph of the Church: Ecclesia Presented with the Doctrines, Seated in a Chariot Attended by the Four Doctors of…

1615-20

Ink and wash drawing of three allegorical figures around a seated central figure, with Latin and Dutch annotations.

Ontwerp voor Horatiaans Emblemata: Aequanimitas

1599

Pen and wash drawing of nude mythological figures in a landscape beside a tree, with a plumed figure at center.

Judgement of Paris

n.d.

Brown wash drawing of two women and children in a domestic interior, one woman bending over a child lying on the floor.

Two women and three children in an interior

1556-1629

Brown wash drawing with white highlights of a crowned rider on horseback leading a crowd of figures past an arched gateway.

The Women of Weinsberg

late 16th-early 17th century

Brown wash drawing of Saint Andrew bound to an X-shaped cross, with a crowd, a mounted rider, and a temple.

The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew

ca. 1595