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The governors of San Gimignanos tribute to Charles of Anjou who, after the victory of Poggibonsi in 1267, confirms the privileges and franchises of the city (Fresco, 13th century)
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The governors of San Gimignanos tribute to Charles of Anjou who, after the victory of Poggibonsi in 1267, confirms the privileges and franchises of the city (Fresco, 13th century)
LRI4581048 The governors of San Gimignanos tribute to Charles of Anjou who, after the victory of Poggibonsi in 1267, confirms the privileges and franchises of the city (Fresco, 13th century) by Masetto, Azzo di (13th century); Museo Civico, San Gimignano, Italy; (add.info.: The governors of San Gimignano pay tribute to Charles of Anjou (1227-1285) who after the victory of Poggibonsi in 1267 confirms the privileges and franchises of the city (The governors of San Gimignanos tribute to Charles of Anjou (1227-1285) who, after the victory of Poggibonsi in 1267, confirms the privileges and franchises of the city) Fresco d Azzo di Masetto (13th century) San Gimignano, Musei Civici (Municipal Palace), Sala di Dante); Luisa Ricciarini
Media ID 25139500
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Blazon Charles I 1st I 1 Of Anjou 1227 1285 Coat Of Arm Feudal
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This print showcases a remarkable fresco from the 13th century, titled "The governors of San Gimignano's tribute to Charles of Anjou". Created by Azzo di Masetto, this artwork can be found in the Museo Civico in San Gimignano, Italy. The fresco depicts a significant historical event where the governors of San Gimignano pay homage to Charles of Anjou after his victory at Poggibonsi in 1267. This triumph led to Charles confirming and upholding the privileges and franchises bestowed upon the city. The scene is filled with rich symbolism and intricate details that transport viewers back to medieval Tuscany. In this masterpiece, we witness an array of human emotions as each figure conveys their gratitude and respect towards King Charles I of Anjou (1227-1285). The painting beautifully captures the essence of feudal life during this period, showcasing regal attire adorned with blazons and coats of arms. Through its medium age aesthetic, this Italian fresco immerses us in a fascinating chapter of history. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures every nuance within her photograph, allowing us to appreciate the artistry even from afar. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print offers a glimpse into medieval Italy's cultural heritage while honoring one man's pivotal role in shaping San Gimignano's destiny.
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