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Tuccia (3rd-century BC), was an
ancient Roman Vestal Virgin. Its
supposed by her
nomen that she
belonged to the Gens
Tuccia. She is
known for an incident...
- The
Vestal Virgin Tuccia (Italian: La
Vestale Tuccia) or
Veiled Woman (Italian: La Velata) is a
marble sculpture created in 1743 by
Antonio Corradini,...
- The gens
Tuccia was a
minor plebeian family at
ancient Rome. Only a few
members of this gens are
mentioned in history, of whom the most
famous may be the...
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herself to
avoid being paraded in a
Roman triumph, the
Roman Vestal Virgin Tuccia proving her
chastity by
carrying water in a sieve,
Judith with the head...
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Niccola della Tuccia (November 1, 1400 – 1472) was a 15th-century
Viterbese chronicler under Pope
Nicholas V,
Callixtus III, Pius II, Paul II, and Sixtus...
- portra****
holding a
sieve to
evoke Tuccia, the
Vestal who
proved her
virtue by
carrying water in a sieve.
Tuccia herself had been a
subject for artists...
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based Modesty is his
Vestal Virgin Tuccia,
sculpted in Rome in 1743.
Pudicitia Veil of Isis
Vestal Virgin Tuccia, 1743
sculpture Veiled Christ, 1753...
- most
important of whom were
Pietro Rossi and
Raffaele Monti.
Vestal Virgin Tuccia, 1743
sculpture Modesty, 1752
sculpture Veiled Christ, 1753
sculpture Veiled...
- Pastor, vol. IV, p. 21.
Pastor vol 14, p. 16: The
chronicler N.
della Tuccia says that for half a
century no
handsomer man had been seen in the Senate...
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September 1453 in
which he
cites his
sources of
information Niccola della Tuccia,
whose Cronaca di
Viterbo written in the
autumn of 1453
contains unique...
