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Clelia Crossing the Tiber

Jacques Stella

Clelia Crossing the Tiber

Jacques Stella
  • Date: 1635 - 1645
  • Style: Classicism
  • Genre: history painting
  • Media: oil, canvas
  • Dimensions: 137 x 101 cm
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This episode of Roman history is taken from Plutarch: young Roman hostage given to Etruscan king Porsena, Clelia fled from the Tiber with her ​​fellow captives. This story, highlighting feminine courage, was a popular subject in the seventeenth century art.

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