Tag: Medici
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01 Work, The Art of War, George Frederick Watts’ The doctor’s punishment, Villa Medicea di Careggi, with footnotes
The Fresco captures a detail of George Frederic Watts’ fresco, “Punishment of the Doctor, ” located in the historic Villa Medicea di Careggi in Florence, Italy. The painting depicts a gripping scene that portrays the retribution faced by a doctor who failed to save the life of Lorenzo de Medici… Please follow link for full…
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17 Works, November 26th. is Giuseppe Bezzuolis day, his art, illustrated with footnotes #242
The painting depicts a scene from Florentine history. On the 17th of November 1494, following his conquest of the Kingdom of Naples, King of France Charles VIII made his entrance into Florence as ruler. Because of his isolation and lack of allies, Piero de’ Medici, the son of Lorenzo the Magnificent who ruled the city…