艺术流派
Unknown Movement
创作媒介
Unknown Medium
作品信息
艺术家
Elisabetta Sirani
创作年代
1664
地点
Bologna, Italy
作品描述
Portia Wounding her Thigh is a painting by Elisabetta Sirani, created in 1664. The artwork depicts a dramatic scene from Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, where Portia, dressed as a male lawyer, wounds her thigh to prove her ability to handle legal matters. The painting captures the intensity of the moment, highlighting themes of sacrifice and determination.