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Effects of Good Government in the countryside (Cycle of frescoes The Allegory of the Good and Bad Government), 1338-1339. Artist: Lorenzetti, Ambrogio (ca 1290-ca 1348)
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Effects of Good Government in the countryside (Cycle of frescoes The Allegory of the Good and Bad Government), 1338-1339. Artist: Lorenzetti, Ambrogio (ca 1290-ca 1348)
Effects of Good Government in the countryside (Cycle of frescoes The Allegory of the Good and Bad Government), 1338-1339. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Pubblico, Torre del Mangia, Siena
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Ambrogio Ca 1290 Ca 1348 Fresco Lorenzetti School Of Siena
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This print captures the essence of Ambrogio Lorenzetti's masterpiece, "Effects of Good Government in the countryside". Painted between 1338 and 1339, this cycle of frescoes known as "The Allegory of the Good and Bad Government" is a true testament to the artist's skill and vision. Displayed within the Palazzo Pubblico in Siena, Italy, these frescoes depict scenes from both an idealized cityscape and a flourishing countryside. In this particular image, we are transported to the tranquil rural setting where good governance has brought prosperity and harmony. Lorenzetti's attention to detail is evident as he portrays farmers tending their crops with joyous expressions on their faces. The lush green fields stretch out into the distance, symbolizing abundance and fertility. A sense of peace permeates every inch of this artwork, reflecting how effective leadership can transform society for the better. Through his use of vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes, Lorenzetti brings life to mythological figures that represent virtues such as Justice, Peace, Prudence, Magnanimity, Fortitude, Temperance - all essential components for a well-functioning government. This print not only showcases one of Italy's most treasured artistic treasures but also serves as a reminder that good governance can have profound effects on society at large. It invites us to reflect upon our own leaders' actions and consider how they shape our communities today.
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