Predella tablets, Polyptych of San Pietro – Pinacoteca Vaticana – Vatican City
The tablets belonged to the predella of the large altar machine of the church of San Pietro in Perugia.After the first dismemberment of the work,
The tablets belonged to the predella of the large altar machine of the church of San Pietro in Perugia.After the first dismemberment of the work,
The church where the two frescoes are located has undergone several works changes over the centuries. The monumental Deposition is still intact, except for the
The fresco is part of the decoration commissioned by the rector of the Annunziata society Giovanni Battista Merganti, at the beginning of the sixteenth century,
The drawings became part of Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria exhibit in 2021, thanks to a donation from Milan and after a challenging and effective restoration.The two
The three tablets, depicting three events of the Life of Christ, that is to say the Annunciation to the Virgin by the Archangel Gabriel, the
The work, commissioned by the widow of Francesco Graziani, Andreana Signorelli, is intended for the church of Santa Maria dei Servi in the heart of
The tablets of San Bernardino are eight small paintings. The only fact we know with certainty is the date of realization, 1473, reported on the
The dating of the work, which was recorded at the sacristy of the church of Sant’Ercolano in Perugia in 1784, is not certain; the painting
The fresco, which was probably originally placed in the monastery of Sant’Agnese in Porta Sole in front of a Santa Barbara still on site, shows
Giorgio Vasari, in his opus “Le Vite”, mentions this work, together with the Resurrection of Christ now at the Vatican Museums, in the church of