Marcia (Beccafumi) Explained

Marcia is an oil-on-wood painting executed c. 1519 by the Italian Renaissance painter Domenico Beccafumi. It depicts Marcia, wife of Cato the Younger.[1] The painting's dimensions are 92.1 by 53.3 cm. Marcia and Tanaquil, both in the National Gallery, in London, originally formed part of a series of paintings of noted women from Roman antiquity.

References

  1. Web site: Catalogue entry.