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Revenge Triptych
The ''Revenge Triptych'' (Italian - ''Trittico della Vendetta'') is a set of three mid-19th-century oil-on-canvas paintings by Francesco Hayez.Mazzocca, 1994 They centre on a woman named Maria and her revenge upon a lover who has betrayed her. Vengeance is Sworn ''Vengeance is Sworn'' (''Consiglio alla vendetta'') was produced in 1851, the second work to be produced but showing the first episode of the three. It is now in the Liechtenstein Museum in Vienna. It shows Maria's friend Rachel advising her to use political denunciation for vengeance on her lover. Secret Accusation ''Secret Accusation'' (''Accusa segreta'') was painted in 1847–1848, the first of the three but showing the second episode. It is now in the Castello Visconteo (Pavia), Musei Civici di Pavia. Its dating is based on a print of it by Giuseppe Barni based on a drawing by Luigi Toccagni in the catalogue for the 1850 Breda exhibition. It shows Maria posting the letter anonymously denouncing her lover. ...
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Francisco Hayez - Vengeance Is Sworn
Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ''Franciscus''. Meaning of the name Francisco In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco (name), Paco". Francis of Assisi, San Francisco de Asís was known as ''Pater Communitatis'' (father of the community) when he founded the Franciscan order, and "Paco" is a short form of ''Pater Communitatis''. In areas of Spain where Basque language, Basque is spoken, "Patxi" is the most common nickname; in the Catalan language, Catalan areas, "Cesc" (short for Francesc) is often used. In Spanish Latin America and in the Philippines, people with the name Francisco are frequently called "Pancho". "Kiko (given name), Kiko"and "Cisco" is also used as a nickname, and "Chicho" is another possibility. In Portuguese, people named Francisco are commonly nicknamed "Chico (other), Chico" (''shíco''). People with the given name * Pope Francis (1936-2025) is rendered in the Spanish, Portu ...
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