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Photo Mug : Allegory of Bad Government, detail from the Sala della Pace in the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, 1338-40 (fresco)
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Allegory of Bad Government, detail from the Sala della Pace in the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, 1338-40 (fresco)
7132576 Allegory of Bad Government, detail from the Sala della Pace in the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, 1338-40 (fresco) by Lorenzetti, Ambrogio (1285-c.1348); Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy; (add.info.: The picture shows the left section with a medieval towered city and a few armed knights coming out of its walls. An Angel of Evil, armed with a sword, holds a scroll with an inscription. In the background a gloomy hill landscape populated with soldiers); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 23812260
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
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Bring the timeless beauty of art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intricate detail from the Allegory of Bad Government fresco by Ambrogio Lorenzetti, this mug showcases the iconic artwork from the Sala della Pace in the Palazzo Pubblico of Siena. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images from Bridgeman Images, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while pondering the complexities of governance as depicted in this 14th-century masterpiece.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from the famous fresco, "Allegory of Bad Government" located in the Sala della Pace within the Palazzo Pubblico in Siena. Painted by Ambrogio Lorenzetti between 1338 and 1340, this masterpiece offers a profound visual representation of the consequences of corrupt governance. In this particular section, we witness a medieval city fortified with towering walls and guarded by armed knights. However, lurking amidst this seemingly secure environment is an Angel of Evil brandishing a sword while clutching a scroll inscribed with ominous words. This symbolic figure embodies the destructive forces that plague society under bad government. The background reveals a gloomy hill landscape teeming with soldiers, further emphasizing the chaos and turmoil that ensue when leaders fail to uphold justice and integrity. The juxtaposition between the fortified city's appearance and its underlying corruption serves as a stark reminder that appearances can be deceiving. Through his masterful brushstrokes, Lorenzetti skillfully portrays not only the physical manifestations but also the psychological impact of bad governance on society. This thought-provoking image invites viewers to reflect upon their own experiences with power dynamics and consider how they can contribute to fostering good governance for future generations. As we contemplate this powerful photograph print from Fine Art Finder, let us remember that it serves as both an artistic marvel and an enduring cautionary tale about the importance of ethical leadership in shaping our collective destiny.
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