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Artemisia was tortured to testify about rape in court. At the end of the trial, it was revealed that Tasi had a relationship with his wife's sister and planned to kill one of his wives. His wife had disappeared for some time and Tasi thought 
He hired Ahaznani to kill him. He also wanted to steal one of Artemisia's works. He was sentenced to one year of exile from Rome, but because he was a popular painter of the Pope, his sentence was never implemented.

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Innovative Perspectives: Gentileschi’s works are noted for their innovative and empowering perspectives on traditionally marginalized figures, especially women. Her bold portrayal of female protagonists with agency and strength was groundbreaking in the context of 17th-century art