Detail of the fresco by Ambrogio Lorenzetti of 'Good Government' in the Sala della Pace in the Palazzo Pubblico in Siena. The icture centers on the head of the personification of Prudence, symbolized as a woman, with a candid veal And a golden crown on her head. An inscription in golden letters above identifies the allegorical figure
Type:
Immagine fissa; Oggetto fisico
Category:
Photographs
Author:
Subject:
Veil
Communication and Publicity
Inscription
Crown
Drapery
Concept or Subject Expressed
Communication
Accessory
Prudence
Allegory, Abstract concept and Symbol
Instrument
Object
Headress (Civilian, Military, Religious)
Writing
Fashion and Clothing
Material and technique:
P Color Process; Film positive
Date of creation:
1990
Temporal coverage:
Gothic;;Middle Ages;;Europe;;First and Second Millennium A.D.
Previews
Relations
Is referenced by: see the resource on external website
References: Prudence, detail of Good Government - Palazzo Pubblico, Siena
Provider
Archivio storico Alinari / Fotografie Alinari
Identifier: CAL-F-000019-0000
Rights
Rights: Alinari Archives, Florence
