Ghigo Roli photographer

Detail fresco left lunette, two angels holding heraldic coat of arms of Pope Pius III, Piccolomini Library Siena Cathedral, work by Pinturicchio

Pinturicchio's Lunette with Angels Bearing the Arms of Pius III in Siena

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File Name

80000_168

Caption

The Piccolomini Library, north west wall: detail of the left lunette with two angels bearing the arms of Pius III. In the Library, you can see the ten stories about Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini, future Pope Pius II, (1503 - 1508), frescoes by Bernardino di Betto, known as Pinturicchio.

City

Siena (SI)

Location

Duomo (Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta)

Keywords

Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini - Piccolomini Library - Fresco - Angel - Heraldry - Art - Bernardino di Betto - Cathedral - Duomo - Enea Silvio Piccolomini - Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini - 16th Century - Italy - Libreria PIccolomini - Lunette - Artwork - Pope - Pinturicchio - Pius II - Pius III - Painting - Renaissance - Siena - Emblem - Tuscany - XVI century