Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)

Allegory of Good Government Allegories of Good and Bad Government and the effects of good and bad government

Creator

Unknown

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Publisher

Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation

Time Period

1338-39

Abstract

The two plating children are the sons of Remus, Ascius snd Senius, the founders of Siena according to the Roman legends.To the left are the procession of the councillors.

Keywords

Siena, Italy, Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy, Style: Byzantine Style., Period: Gothic, Movement: Byzantine, Frescoes; murals, frescoes (paintings) --, frescoes (paintings) --

Alt Text

A group of people dressed in medieval clothing standing and interacting, with cherubs seated on a wooden structure in the background. The scene appears to be set indoors with detailed architectural elements.

Geographic Location

Siena, Italy; Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy

Rights

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Access Restrictions

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Media Type

Pictures

Identifier

A01-KIF0732

Allegory of Good Government Allegories of Good and Bad Government and the effects of good and bad government

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