Tullia driving her Chariot over her Father
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| Artist | Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari |
| Year | 1687 |
| Dimensions | 165 cm × 221 cm (65 in × 87 in) |
| Location | Burghley House, Stamford, Lincolnshire |
Tullia driving her Chariot over her Father is a 1687 painting by Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari which depicts the last Queen of Rome Tullia driving her chariot over the dead body of her father, King Servius Tullius.[1] The work was commissioned by Jacopo Montinioni and was later purchased by John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter after the former's death.[2] It is held today by the Burghley House Historic Trust.[3]
