Antique Italian painting The death of Poppea from the 18th century
COD: 9762
Antique Italian painting from the 18th century. Artwork oil on canvas depicting the death of Poppea. Legend has it that the emperor Nero killed his wife with a kick in the abdomen after a violent quarrel. Poppea was pregnant with her second child and according to some historians she died in childbirth. A painting of exceptional size and impact, full of characters and excellent dynamism, for antique dealers, interior decorators and collectors of high-epoch historical painting. Missing frame, artwork that has undergone a conservative restoration, relining, replacement of the frame and color recovery in some points. Ideal painting to be placed in a living room or study, of fabulous furnishings. In good condition with some signs of aging.