The canvas represents witeric († 610), king of the visigoths between the years 603 and 610. He succeeded king liuva ii and was in turn succeeded by king gundemaro. Supported by the arians, he led a conspiracy against his predecessor, king liuva ii, whom he deposed and murdered. Object Type: painting. Date: circa 1859. Dimensions: height: 224 cm (88.1 in); width: 140 cm (55.1 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Witteric. Collection: Museo del Prado. Witerico, rey de los Visigodos (Museo del Prado)
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