Palazzo Pubblico, Siena

25 minutes
Color
Recommended audience age range 18-adult

Automatic translation by
Systran

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The function and design of this impressive city hall built to honour and beautify this independent city state are analyzed. The celebrated frescoes by Simone Martini and Ambrogio Lorenzetti provide a vivid insight into the morality of power asserted by such self-government.

Part of the series 'Art, Society and Religion in Siena, Florence and Padua, 1280-1400'

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Open University/BBC

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