Flight of Cloelia / Stella / Painting

Conquest of Rome by Etruscan King Porsenna of Clusia, 507 B.C. "Clélie passant le Tibre" (Flight of Clölia and the hostages given to Porsenna by Rome cross the Tiber). Painting, c. 1635/45, by Jacques Stella (1596–1657). Oil on canvas, 137 × 101 cm. INV. 7970 Paris, Musée du Louvre.

ID

AKG728299

ProductionDate

1635

EventDate

-507

Credit line

akg-images / Maurice Babey

Collection

akg-images

Photographer

Maurice Babey

Artist

Jacques Stella

Museum

Paris, Musée du Louvre

Technique

Painting

Oil on Canvas

Time period

Ancient World

17th century

6th century B.C.

1st millennium B.C.

Topic

Myths

History

Horse

Baroque

Flight (Fleeing)

French Art

Hostage

Location

Italy

Rome

Tiber

Person

Porsenna

Cloelia

High

3582 × 4961 (50.8 MB) 30.3 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpi

Lossless

5992 × 8299 (142.3 MB) 50.7 cm × 70.3 cm @ 300 dpi