Caption
The arrest, arrest of Frans Anneessens, 1719. In the picture he stands tall and proud in front of the tribunal, while soldiers guard him and judges decide his fate. Despite torture, he refused to betray his comrades-in-arms. He was finally beheaded on the Brussels market square on September 19, 1719 and is still considered a martyr in Belgium for civil rights, illustration, reproduction from a model from the 19th century. Authentic, file restored for optimal use, exact date of submission unknown, historical
Date
Jun 08, 2026
Credit line
Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste
Reference
BRK26H08_485
Model release
No
Property release
No
License type
Royalty free
Available size
80.5Mb (26.8Mb) / 20.6in x 15.2in / 6184 x 4552 (300dpi)