Story of Nastagio Degli Onesti - Part Two

Painted tempera on wood

The art panels of “Story of Nastagio Degli Onesti” depicts the story of a young man, Nastagio from Ravenna who is rejected by Paolo Traversari’s daughter and settles on the city’s outskirts. This panel of the painting depicts Nastagio seeing a woman being attacked by dogs whilst a man, Guido pursues on horseback to rip her heart out.