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ID: 901001427
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001427
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Rape of Lucretia (Roman narrative)

Note: Lucretia, a virtuous Roman wife, was raped by Sextus Tarquinius, son of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, the tyrannical Etruscan king of Rome.

Names:
Rape of Lucretia (Roman narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Roman iconography> (P)
........<Roman narratives> (P)
............Story of Lucretia (Roman narratives) (I)
................Rape of Lucretia (Roman narrative) (P)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Lucretia
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Roman iconography, Roman characters, Lucretia (Roman character)) [901000830]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... narrative (literary works)
.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Ancient Roman
.....(Ancient Italian, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Rape of Lucretia (Roman narrative)
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 98C(Lucretia)61 the rape of Lucretia, ...
................Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/459017
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Lucretia," accessed 13 July 2017

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