Julie fille de Gaye Cesar · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Julie fille de Gaye Cesar
Subject: Famous Women; Julia; Gaius Julius Caesar; Noble Women; Important Women
Period: 1450-1500;
Geographic: Ancient Rome; Italy
Description: This illumination depicts a portrait of Julia, the daughter of the famous Gaius Julius Caesar. She is illustrated wearing royal clothing and holding a scepter in both of her hands. Julia is renowned for not only being the daughter of Julius Caesar, but for being the wife of Pompey the Great.
Image Creator: Robinet Testard (Illuminator)
Type: Text; Illumination
Identifier: mta:18090
Language: frm
Source Name: Boccace, Des cleres et nobles femmes, traduction française anonyme [Boccaccio, The cleric and noble women, anonymous French translation]
Parent Collection: Boccace, Des cleres et nobles femmes, traduction française anonyme. Illuminations by Robinet Testard (1488-1496); Boccace, Des cleres et nobles femmes, traduction française anonyme. Illuminations by Robinet Testard (1488-1496)
Image: mta_18090_OBJ.png
Collection: Early Modern Women
Subject: Famous Women; Julia; Gaius Julius Caesar; Noble Women; Important Women