Episode 26: Siena – The Allegory of Good and Bad Government

Rebuilding The Renaissance

English - July 17, 2019 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 202 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 25: Siena – The Day the Virgin Mary Got into Politics (Simone Martini's Maestà)

Next Episode: Episode 27: Siena – Palio

This episode will examine one of the most timeless and politically enlightening works of art of all time - Ambrogio Lorenzetti's Allegory of Good and Bad Government - which clearly reveals that the governing principles of an effective democracy transcend time!