Saverio Terruso, Conversation with Don Rodrigo, etching, 50x35 cm

The work is part of the catalog I Promessi Sposi (The Betrothed) published by Edizioni Brixia of Milan, which consists of 125 Arabic and XXX Roman copies.

This work represents Don Rodrigo, on the right dressed in a bright pink, while talking to one of the Thugs, with a frightened face. The figure of Don Rodrigo is powerful and authoritarian precisely to emphasize the arrogant personality of the character.

The work was hand-pulled on paper Magnani of Pescia and stamped by the publisher.

The work is numbered in pencil XXVIII/XXX at lower left and signed in pencil at lower right, also has the title in pencil at the bottom center.