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Villa Barbaro, interior with frescoes.                 
Trompe-l'oeil architecture.                            
Paolo Veronese (1528-1588) and                         
Andrea Palladio (1508-1580).
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Villa Barbaro, interior with frescoes. Trompe-l'oeil architectu...

Stanza di Bacco (Bacchus) with frescoes.               
Villa Barbaro in Maser
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Stanza di Bacco (Bacchus) with frescoes. Villa Barbaro in Maser

Salotto dell'Olimpo with frescoes.                     
Paolo Veronese (1528-88) and                           
Andrea Palladio (1508-1580).                           
Villa Barbaro in Maser
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Salotto dell'Olimpo with frescoes. Paolo Veronese (1528-88)...

David and Goliath.                                     
Fresco
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David and Goliath. Fresco

Saint Mary and Child and three Dominican Saints:       
Rosa da Lima, Catarina da Siena and Agnese da          
Montepulciano.                                         
Fresco     

Saint's day: 20 April
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Saint Mary and Child and three Dominican Saints: Rosa da Lima, Catarina...

Pasiphae hides in the artificial cow built by Daedalus 
(She becomes the mother of Minotaurus). Detail from    
the Hall of Amor and Psyche, Palazzo del Te, built     
1525-1535 after designs by Giulio Romano as a summer   
residence for Duke Federico II Gonzaga.
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Pasiphae hides in the artificial cow built by Daedalus (She becomes the mother...

Saint Peter resurrects the son of Teophil, prefect of  
Antiochia, his jailer. Because of this miracle, Saint  
Peter is liberated (Legenda Aurea). The resurrected boy
is a portrait of the young Gian Galeazzo Visconti.     
Painted with Filippino Lippi. 1425-1428.  232 x 597 cm
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Saint Peter resurrects the son of Teophil, prefect of Antiochia, his jailer. B...

Saint Peter resurrects the son of the prefect Teophil, 
his jailer. Detail: the boy rising from the dead. He   
has the face of the young Gian Galeazzo Visconti. From 
the murals in the private chapel of the Brancacci      
family. Legenda Aurea. 1425-1428. See 40-07-08/1-24
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Saint Peter resurrects the son of the prefect Teophil, his jailer. Detail: the...

Saint Peter distributes the proceeds of property sales 
to all members of a Christian commune. Detail of       
40-07-08/15: a woman and child receive their part.     
Lower row of the murals of the private chapel of the   
Brancacci family. 1425-1428.     See 40-07-08/1-24
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Saint Peter distributes the proceeds of property sales to all members of a Chri...

Two youths watching the crucifixion of Saint Peter.
Detail. The young man turned towards the looker-on is
painter Sandro Botticelli. From the series of murals
in the private chapel of the Brancacci-family.
1481-1483.      See 40-07-08/1-24
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Two youths watching the crucifixion of Saint Peter. Detail. The young man turne...

Saint George liberates the Libyan Princess.            
Mural (around 1435)                                    
Pellegrini-chapel of St. Anastasia.
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Saint George liberates the Libyan Princess. Mural (around 1435)...

The Sistine Chapel; ceiling frescos after restoration.  
David and Goliath.
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The Sistine Chapel; ceiling frescos after restoration. David and Goliath.