Luca Signorelli’s Apocalyptic Frescoes in Orvieto
The Renaissance artist’s frescoes in Orvieto, Italy’s San Brizio Chapel comprise dynamic, monumental and fiercely realistic ...
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Rick Steves’ Europe: Orvieto: What an Italian hill town should be
O rvieto is one of the most striking, memorable, and enjoyable hill towns in central Italy. About 90 minutes from Rome, Orvieto sits majestically high above the valley floor atop a big chunk of ...
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Luca Signorelli’s Apocalyptic Frescoes in Orvieto
When they first were revealed, the frescoes in the San Brizio Chapel of the majestic cathedral in Orvieto, Italy, both awed visitors and shocked them. The realistic scenes (1499-1504), portraying ...