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Wiley - Ambrogio Lorenzetti's Good and Bad Government Book

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Explore a fresh examination of one of history's most significant fresco cycles. This book provides a new look at Ambrogio Lorenzetti's Good and Bad Government through the lens of the Hymn to Justice. Painted in 1338, these three massive frescoes reside in the Sala dei Nove, also known as the Room of the Nine, within the Palazzo Pubblico in Siena. Originally created to serve as visual reminders for the city's nine executive magistrates, these works acted as warnings against the effects of bad governance. This publication offers deep insights into how these paintings influenced the destiny of the famous Sienese commune. Whether you are a student of Renaissance art or a history enthusiast, this volume provides a detailed study of the political and artistic legacy of Lorenzetti's work.

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Examines the famous 1338 frescoes through the lens of the Hymn to Justice.

Provides historical context regarding the Sala dei Nove in the Palazzo Pubblico in Siena.

Analyzes the political purpose of the paintings for the city's nine executive magistrates.

Offers a detailed study of the relationship between art and governance in Renaissance Siena.

Explores the visual warnings intended to prevent the effects of bad government.

Product Specifications
Brand
Wiley
Format
hardcover
ASIN
1915401135
Category
Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Themes & Concepts
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
28 January 2025
Listed Since
25 January 2024

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