 Beatrice Cenci (Detail)? attributed to Guido Reni (1575-1642) and also attributed to his student Elisabetta Sirani (1638-1665), Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome |
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Torture and Execution of Beatrice, Giacomo, and Lucrezia Pope Clement VIII, 5 August, 1599, issued a bull permitting the torture of Lucrezia, Beatrice, Giacomo, and Bernardo 7 August, 1599: Giacomo tortured with Corda for one "Credo" and confesses in the first session 9 August, 1599: Lucrezia is tortured with the Corda: Beatrice and Olimpio were responsible; Giacomo knew everything 10 August, 1599: Beatrice is tortured with the Corda: "Oimé, Oimé o Madonna santissima ajutame. Calateme che voglio dire la veritŕ."
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