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Painting of a nude woman tied to a bull in a Roman arena, watched by an emperor, guards and crowds.

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Christian Dirce, Henryk Siemiradzki (1897), National Museum in Warsaw. Via artnap.com

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Henryk Siemiradzki's painting Christian Dirce, dated 1897, shows a nude woman bound to a charging bull in a sunlit Roman arena while an emperor in a richly embroidered cloak and a gilded imperial box look on. Spectators crowd the gallery above, and attendants with tridents and armored guards stand along the walls. The work is held by the National Museum in Warsaw.

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