Picture No | 10006578 |
Date | 450 BC |
Description | Virginius kills his daughter Virginia |
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Virginius high-mindedly kills his daughter Virginia to save her from a shameful fate at the hands of Appius Claudius, who lusts after her. Here he is showing her corpse to the people.
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Source | Mirys Picture No.39 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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