艺术流派
Unknown Movement
创作媒介
Unknown Medium
作品信息
艺术家
Giambattista Pittoni
创作年代
1737
地点
Venice, Italy
作品描述
The painting depicts the moment of Lucretia's suicide, a pivotal scene from the Roman legend of Lucretia, who took her own life to preserve her honor after being raped by the king's son. The composition is dramatic, with Lucretia shown in the act of stabbing herself with a dagger, surrounded by her family and attendants. The work is known for its emotional intensity and detailed portrayal of the historical event.