Tullia driving her Chariot over her Father

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Tullia driving her Chariot over her Father
Tullia driving her Chariot over her Father, by Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari.jpg
Artist Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari
Year1687
Dimensions165 cm× 221 cm(65 in× 87 in)
Location Burghley House, Stamford, Lincolnshire

Tullia driving her Chariot over her Father is a 1687 painting by Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari which depicts the last Queen of Rome Tullia driving her chariot over the dead body of her father, King Servius Tullius. [1] The work was commissioned by Jacopo Montinioni and was later purchased by John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter after the former's death. [2] It is held today by the Burghley House Historic Trust. [3]

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  1. ↑ Charlton, William Henry (1847). Burghley; the Life of William Cecil, Lord Burghley. Biographical Notices of His Successors the Earls and Marquises of Exeter, a Description of Burghley House ... and a Brief Notice of the Family Monuments, &c., in St. Martin's Church, Stamford Baron. Library in Catalonia: W. Langley. p. 194.
  2. ↑ "Tullia driving her Chariot over her Father, by Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari (1654-1727)". Burghley.
  3. ↑ "Tullia driving her Chariot over her Father, by Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari (1654-1727). | Burghley Collections" . Retrieved 2021-11-17.

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