Véturie, accompagnée de sa brue et de ses deux enfants, blâme Coriolan en armes · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Véturie, accompagnée de sa brue et de ses deux enfants, blâme Coriolan en armes
Period: 1400-1450;
Geographic: Rome
Description: Veturia, in the blue gown, speaks to her son. She is accompanied by her daughter-in-law and two children. Her son betrayed Rome and her. She blames him for being a bad person, but blames herself for giving birth to him. She believes she should have never given birth to him, to spare Rome of his decisions.
Image Creator: Master of the Cleres Femmes of the Duke of Berry (Illuminator)
Type: Text; Illumination
Identifier: mta:20120
Language: fre
Source Name: Livre des Femmes Nobles et Renommées
Parent Collection: 1403 Paris; 1403 Paris
Image: mta_20120_OBJ.png
Collection: Early Modern Women
Subject: Mothers; Veturia; Shame; Dishonour