Beatrice Cenci, her stepmother Lucrezia, and one of her father's assassins are imprisoned and questioned by the papal authorities; Beatrice is tortured, and Lucrezia tries to persuade her to confess to the murder. Etching, ca. 1850.

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[1850?]
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568698i
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Ultimi avvenimenti della vita di Beatrice Cenci
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Beatrice Cenci, her stepmother Lucrezia, and one of her father's assassins are imprisoned and questioned by the papal authorities; Beatrice is tortured, and Lucrezia tries to persuade her to confess to the murder. Etching, ca. 1850. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

La tortura

Publication/Creation

Firenze : Ricordi e Co., [1850?]

Physical description

1 print (album page 7) : etching ; platemark 23.3 x 29.2 cm

Lettering

Bears number: 6

Reference

Wellcome Collection 568698i

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  • album of ten prints

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