The beheading of Spurius Cassius
domenico di pace beccafumi (1486 – 1551)
Domenico Beccafumi (1486-1551) was a Sienese painter known for his innovative Mannerist style—characterized by dramatic emotion, distorted figures, and opulent decorative detail—particularly in monumental frescoes like “Transit of the Virgin” and “Patriotism.”
About this artwork
- Title: The beheading of Spurius Cassius
- Artist: domenico di pace beccafumi
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color palette: Dark
- Color intensity: Vivid
- Perceived brightness: bright
