Cesare Maccari
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Cesare Maccari was an Italian painter and sculptor, most famous for his 1888 painting Cicerone denuncia Catilina.
Cesare Maccari
Watercolor by Cesare Maccari
Leonardo da Vinci Painting the Mona Lisa
Appius Claudius Caecus is led into the Curia Hostilia by his sons. 19th-century painting by Cesare Maccari.
Catilinarian orations
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The Catilinarian orations are four speeches given in 63 BC by Marcus Tullius Cicero, one of the year's consuls. The speeches are all related to the discovery, investigation, and suppression of the Cat
Cesare Maccari
…as an artist. Among his pupils were Cesare Bertolotti and Giuseppe Aureli. He died in Rome in 1919. Maccari's most famous work of art depicts Cicero's Oratio in Catilinam Prima in Senatu Habita, his first speech denouncing Catiline in the Roman Senate, which drove him from the city (63 BC). Maccari has been praised for the way his paintings…
End of the 4th Catiliniarian Oration, in a manuscript written by Poggio Bracciolini. Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 48,22, fol. 121r.
Marcus Tullius Cicero