Tuccia proves her innocence, 1653 - 1654 print The Vestal Virgin Tuccia was accused of adultery. She fills her sieve with the water from the jug of the river god Tiber, depicted with the horn of abundance and the romulus and Remus s, sealed by a wolfin. In addition, the female personification of the city of Rome with a city, a small statue of Victoria in her right hand and around her seven putti that refer to the seven hills of the city. In the background, Tuccia shows the sieve to a group of women. She proves her innocence because no water leaks out of the sieve. With a caption in three colum
Tuccia proves her innocence, 1653 - 1654 print The Vestal Virgin Tuccia was accused of adultery. She fills her sieve with the water from the jug of the river god Tiber, depicted with the horn of abundance and the romulus and Remus s, sealed by a wolfin. In addition, the female personification of the city of Rome with a city, a small statue of Victoria in her right hand and around her seven putti that refer to the seven hills of the city. In the background, Tuccia shows the sieve to a group of women. She proves her innocence because no water leaks out of the sieve. With a caption in three columns in Latin. The print is part of an album. paper engraving (story of) the Vestal virgin Tuccia. (story of) Romulus and Remus. river-gods. 'Cornucopia', Horn of Plenty. cities represented allegorically or symbolically Rome
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