Edward Robert Hughes
British, 1851 - 1914
Betruccio's Bride
Date: 1895
Courtesy Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries
This picture is an illustration to 'The Nights of Strapola' which was translated into English by W.G.Waters in the 1890s. The original stories were published in Venice between 1550 - 1553 by Gian Francesco Strapola and were similar in similar in style to Boccaccio's 'Decameron'.
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