The rape of the Sabines

Bassano, Francesco, II (1549-1592)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
before 1592
Height:
296.0 cm  (116 9/16 in.)
Width:
415.0 cm  (163 3/8 in.)

    Item location

  • Galleria Sabauda (Torino)
    [Museum inv. no.: 437]

Description

The scene, vivified with many characters, shows the dramatic episode of the rape of the Sabines by the Romans; among the multitude are two trumpeters.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Trumpet [4446] (two trumpets)

RIdIM record id

3145