Decorative painting of Roman Lucretia with a dagger – Italian Roman

Descriptio Oil on canvas. Depiction of Lucretia, a Roman figure from classical tradition, with a dagger pointed at her chest. She is shown half-length, wearing a partially uncovered white tunic, a wide red cloak, and dark hair adorned with blue ribbons. Her melancholic expression and the position of the weapon accentuate the drama of the scene. Dark background, careful modeling of the flesh tones, and contrasting lighting. Gilded wooden frame with abundant ornamentation. Dimensions of the work: 93 × 72 cm. Dimensions with frame: 116 × 96 cm.

Estimate:£3,148.12

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