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Article: Runholt, Susan. The mystery of the third Lucretia.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
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RUNHOLT, Susan. The mystery of the third Lucretia. Penguin, Viking. 278p. c2008. 978-0-670-06252-2. $16.99. J *
An exciting mystery, featuring two smart 9th-grade girls and their travel to Paris, Amsterdam, and London. Lucretia is the Roman wife Rembrandt and other painters featured in their art. Two famous paintings by Rembrandt are of Lucretia, and the third Lucretia of the title is in fact a forgery. Kari and Lucas (a girl) are given the chance to follow Kari's mother as she travels as a reporter/editor for The Scene, which covers European fashions. But their mystery starts right at home, at the Art Institute of Minneapolis. Both girls are artists themselves, ...
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Article: The Rape of Lucretia Festival Theatre
The Scotsman;
August 20, 1999 ;
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... ... was. In his chamber opera The Rape of Lucretia, he gives an extraordinarily powerful ... as a form of spiritual murder. When Lucretia, the virtuous wife of the Roman general ... finally, in a weird comparison between Lucretia's agony and the redemptive suffering ...
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