King Brennus of Gaul Captures the City of Rome; Marcus Furius Camillus Expels King Brennus From rome 1450

"King Brennus of Gaul Captures the City of Rome; Marcus Furius Camillus Expels King Brennus From Rome," painted in 1450 by the Italian artist Lo Scheggia, depicts a historical event from the 4th century BC. This scene, with its panoramic layout, is common in historical narrative paintings. The artwork showcases the Roman city with a dense crowd of Gauls marching towards the city with their leader, Brennus, and then shows the Roman army, led by Marcus Furius Camillus, expelling the Gauls. The painting, though lacking precise details, captures the narrative with a dynamic approach, giving a glimpse into the turbulent period of Roman history.