Tag: SABINE
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Follower of Pietro da Cortona; A Roman Carrying a Sabine Woman 01 Painting, Olympian deities, by the Old Masters, with footnotes #42
Rape of the Sabine Women is the common name of an incident from Roman mythology, in which the men of Rome committed a mass abduction of young women from the other cities in the region. It has been a frequent subject of artists, particularly during the Renaissance and post-Renaissance eras. Use of the word “rape” comes from…
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