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"Porsena: A Tale of Ancient Roman Heroes" Step back in time to the ancient city of Rome, where tales of bravery and heroism unfold before your eyes

Background imagePorsena Collection: Mucius Scaevola, (oil on canvas)

Mucius Scaevola, (oil on canvas)
827687 Mucius Scaevola, (oil on canvas) by Brusaferro, Girolamo (1679-1745); 192x287 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mucius Scaevola. Girolama Brusaferro (d.1760). Oil on canvas

Background imagePorsena Collection: Cloelia and the Virgins fleeing from the Field of Porsenna, c. 1530-35 (oil on panel)

Cloelia and the Virgins fleeing from the Field of Porsenna, c. 1530-35 (oil on panel)
SCP50415 Cloelia and the Virgins fleeing from the Field of Porsenna, c.1530-35 (oil on panel) by Beccafumi, Domenico (1486-1551); 74x122 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian

Background imagePorsena Collection: Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber Bridge (pen & ink with wash on paper)

Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber Bridge (pen & ink with wash on paper)
449376 Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber Bridge (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 20x30.9 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imagePorsena Collection: Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsennas Army outside Rome (oil on panel)

Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsennas Army outside Rome (oil on panel)
3937453 Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsennas Army outside Rome (oil on panel) by Refinger, Ludwig (c.1515-49); 161x116 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

Background imagePorsena Collection: Mucius Scaevola in the presence of Lars Porsenna, 1640s. Artist: Stomer, Matthias (ca

Mucius Scaevola in the presence of Lars Porsenna, 1640s. Artist: Stomer, Matthias (ca
Mucius Scaevola in the presence of Lars Porsenna, 1640s. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Background imagePorsena Collection: Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna, 1533

Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna, 1533. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imagePorsena Collection: Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna, c. 1618

Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna, c. 1618. Found in the Collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Background imagePorsena Collection: Mucius Scaevola Confronting King Porsenna. Artist: Cavallino, Bernardo (1616-1656)

Mucius Scaevola Confronting King Porsenna. Artist: Cavallino, Bernardo (1616-1656)
Mucius Scaevola Confronting King Porsenna. Found in the collection of Kimbell Art Museum

Background imagePorsena Collection: Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna, 1852. Artist: John Leech

Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Background imagePorsena Collection: Mucius Scaevola Roman heroes series title hero Gaius Mucius Scaevola

Mucius Scaevola Roman heroes series title hero Gaius Mucius Scaevola
Mucius Scaevola Roman heroes (series title), The hero Gaius Mucius Scaevola in full length, a sword in the right hand, the scabbard in the left hand

Background imagePorsena Collection: Gaius Mucius Scaevola Porsena

Gaius Mucius Scaevola Porsena
Gaius Mucius Scaevola before Porsena

Background imagePorsena Collection: Mucius Scaevola before King Porsena, 1533, by Abraham

Mucius Scaevola before King Porsena, 1533, by Abraham
Abraham Schopfer (16th century). German painter. Mucius Scaevola before King Porsena, 1533. Detail. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Background imagePorsena Collection: Marcus Mucius Scaevola, Cornelis Anthonisz. Jan Ewoutsz. 1536

Marcus Mucius Scaevola, Cornelis Anthonisz. Jan Ewoutsz. 1536

Background imagePorsena Collection: GAIUS MUCIUS SCAEVOLA. Mythical Roman hero

GAIUS MUCIUS SCAEVOLA. Mythical Roman hero. After a failed attempt to kill the Etruscan king Lars Porsenna in 509 B.C. and ordered to be cast into a fire

Background imagePorsena Collection: Horatius Defends Rome

Horatius Defends Rome
When Rome is threatened by Lars Porsena and his allies, Horatius Cocles and two companions repel them, defending a crucial bridge across the Tiber

Background imagePorsena Collection: Cloelia escapes back to Rome by swimming the Tiber

Cloelia escapes back to Rome by swimming the Tiber
Cloelia, given as a hostage to the Etruscan king, Lars Porsenna of Clusium, escapes back to Rome by swimming the Tiber, taking several other Roman girls with her


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"Porsena: A Tale of Ancient Roman Heroes" Step back in time to the ancient city of Rome, where tales of bravery and heroism unfold before your eyes. Porsena, a name that echoes through history, is at the center of these captivating stories. In the 1740s, an artist's pen and brown ink bring Mucius Scaevola Before Porsena to life. The intricate details in black and red chalk showcase the intensity of this legendary encounter. Another masterpiece captures Mucius Scaevola on canvas with oil paints. The artist skillfully portrays his unwavering determination as he faces his adversary head-on. Cloelia and the Virgins fleeing from the Field of Porsenna transport us to a tumultuous period around 1530-35. This oil painting on panel depicts their desperate escape from Porsena's clutches, highlighting their courage amidst chaos. Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber Bridge showcases another momentous event etched in history. With pen and ink wash on paper, this artwork immortalizes Cocles' valiant efforts to protect Rome from King Porsenna's army. The scene continues with Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsennas Army outside Rome painted meticulously on panel. It captures the tension-filled standoff between two formidable forces - one determined defender against an entire army. Matthias Stomer's portrayal takes us deeper into Mucius Scaevola's journey as we witness him standing before Lars Porsenna himself during the 1640s. The artist masterfully conveys both characters' emotions through every stroke of his brush. Bernardo Cavallino adds his touch to this epic tale with Mucius Scaevola Confronting King Porsenna. Through his artistry, he brings forth a sense of grandeur while showcasing Scaevola's indomitable spirit.