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Arrival of a delegation of ambassadors to Siena, 1498 (painting on wood)
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Arrival of a delegation of ambassadors to Siena, 1498 (painting on wood)
885920 Arrival of a delegation of ambassadors to Siena, 1498 (painting on wood) by Italian School, (15th century); Archivio di Stato, Siena, Italy; (add.info.: Arrival of an embassy, Anonymous wood painting decorating a Biccherna (cover of the accounting register of the city of Siena))
Media ID 32103196
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Arrival of a Delegation of Ambassadors to Siena, 1498 - A Glimpse into Renaissance Diplomacy
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. This print captures the essence of a significant historical event - the arrival of a delegation of ambassadors to Siena in 1498. Painted on wood by an anonymous Italian artist from the 15th century, this artwork adorns the Biccherna, which served as the cover for the accounting register of Siena. The scene is filled with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring to life this momentous occasion. The painting showcases a multitude of people gathered outside a majestic church, eagerly awaiting the arrival of these distinguished envoys. The knights on horseback form an impressive cavalry regiment, their armor gleaming under the sunlight. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness not only the grandeur but also the political significance behind such events. The coat of arms proudly displayed throughout signifies noble lineage and heraldry while emphasizing unity among European nations. Horses prance gracefully amidst all this commotion, symbolizing strength and power. Spear-wielding soldiers stand tall, ready to protect their city and its esteemed guests. Through this artwork's rich symbolism and attention to detail, we gain insight into Renaissance diplomacy - where art played an integral role in conveying messages and establishing diplomatic ties between nations. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece as if standing right there amidst history unfolding before our eyes.
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