The criticism against the artistic freedom of giving a personal interpretation of a distant historic event, could have been directed at many other historic paintings of the 19th century.
時を隔てた歴史上の出来事に個人的な解釈を与える芸術の自由に対する批判は、他の多くの19世紀の歴史的な絵画に向けられる可能性があった。