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Fine Art Print : The suicide of Lucretia (painting, 1640-1642)
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The suicide of Lucretia (painting, 1640-1642)
LRI4622149 The suicide of Lucretia (painting, 1640-1642) by Reni, Guido (1575-1642); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The suicide of Lucrece Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia, Roman lady of the 6th century BC) suicide after being the victim of the violence of his cousin Sextus Tarquin, the son of Tarquin the Superb - Painting by Guido Reni dit le Guide (1575-1642), 1640-1642 Dim 91x73 cm Pinacoteca Capitolina Rome); Luisa Ricciarini
Media ID 25233280
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Ancientness Chest Dagger Disgrace Guido 1575 1642 Guido Reni Heroin Heroism Humilating Humiliate Humiliated Humiliation Lucretia 510 Bc Moanrchy Monarchic Naked Woman Reni Reni Guido 1575 1642 Roman Culture Royalism Seicento Sovereigns Suicide Antic Rome Antique Rome Antiquit Deaths Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon Mortality Passed Away The Woman
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and depth of emotion in Guido Reni's iconic masterpiece, "The Suicide of Lucretia." This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse captures every intricate detail of the 17th-century painting, originally housed in the Musei Capitolini in Rome, Italy. Luisa Ricciarini's rendition of this poignant work of art invites you to ponder the tragic tale of Lucretia and her unwavering commitment to honor and virtue. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the timeless story and masterful technique of Guido Reni into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the tragic scene of "The suicide of Lucretia" a renowned painting by Guido Reni. Painted between 1640 and 1642, this masterpiece is housed in the Musei Capitolini in Rome, Italy. Lucretia, a Roman lady from the 6th century BC, is depicted here at her most vulnerable moment. Driven to despair after being violated by her cousin Sextus Tarquin, she chose to take her own life rather than live with the shame and disgrace inflicted upon her. The artist's skillful brushstrokes convey not only Lucretia's sadness but also her strength and heroism in facing such adversity. In this composition, Lucretia stands naked before us, symbolizing both vulnerability and defiance. Her hand clutches a dagger tightly as she prepares to end her own life. The colors used are rich and vibrant, adding depth and emotion to the artwork. Through this powerful image, we are transported back in time to ancient Rome where honor was valued above all else. Lucretia's story serves as a reminder of the enduring struggle for justice against oppression throughout history. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured every detail of Reni's original painting in this photo print. It serves as a poignant reminder of the timeless themes explored through art – love, loss, tragedy – that continue to resonate with audiences today.
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