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TitleSala dei Nove decorations

Creator nameLorenzetti, Ambrogio

Creator nationality/cultureItalian

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1338–1340

Object typePainting

MaterialsFresco

LocationPalazzo Pubblico, Siena

SubjectsMural painting and decoration, Medieval--ItalyCity and town life in artCountry life in art

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Chapter 2. The Council Hall: Eloquent Heraldry

C. Jean Campbell

The Game of Courting and the Art of the Commune of San Gimignano, 1290–1320

THE COUNCIL HALL of San Gimignano’s Communal Palace is today dominated by two monumental images of rulers holding court. On the south wall is the heavenly court...

Author

C. Jean Campbell

PublisherPrinceton University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.44-106

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00352.3

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-23582&redirecttoanchor=93951

Chapter subject tags:Mural painting and decoration, Medieval--ItalyPalazzo comunale (San Gimignano, Italy)Hunting in artLorenzetti, Ambrogio, 1285-approximately 1348

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