艺术流派
Unknown Movement
创作媒介
Unknown Medium
作品信息
艺术家
Francesco Rustici
创作年代
1624
地点
Rome, Italy
作品描述
The Death of Lucretia is a historical painting by Francesco Rustici, created in 1624. It depicts the dramatic moment when Lucretia, a Roman noblewoman, takes her own life after being raped by Sextus Tarquinius, an act that led to the fall of the Roman monarchy. The painting captures the intense emotional turmoil and the tragic consequences of her decision, reflecting the themes of honor, virtue, and revenge that are central to the story.