Tarquin and Lucretia

Features

Artwork title:  Tarquinio e eLucrezia

Artistic school:  Italian School

Age:  18th Century / 1701 - 1800

Subject:  Allegorical/Mythological Subject

Artistic technique:  Painting

Technical specification:  Oil on Canvas

Description : Tarquinio e eLucrezia

Oil on canvas. The Italian school. The scene tells the tragic myth of Sextus Tarquinius (son of the king of Rome, Tarquin the Proud) that invaghitosi of Lucrezia, the wife of the noble Collatinus, forced her, threatening to succumb to his desire. Lucrezia subsequently revealed the incident to her husband and to the father and killed himself. Already restored and ritelato, the painting is presented in a frame style.

Product Condition:
Product in good condition, has small signs of wear and tear.

Frame Size (cm):
Height: 107
Width: 136
Depth: 4

Artwork dimensions (cm):
Height: 97
Width: 126