The murals of Siena’s Palazzo Pubblico. Paintings for a city at war
Jesús CANTERA MONTENEGRO, Clara Mª CASTREJÓN VELLÉ
Original title: Los frescos del Palazzo Pubblico de Siena. Pinturas para una ciudad en guerra
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Keywords: Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Good and Bad Government, Maestà, Medieval Italian frescos, Simone Martini.
Study of the Siena’s palace paintings as an example of a secular public interior in the Middle Ages and the social and political circumstances that influenced them in their iconography and symbolism, taking a special attention to Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s Good and Bad Government and Simone Martini’s Maestà.