The Allegory of the Good and Bad Government (Allegoria del Buon Governo in Siena by Lorenzetti

Political science in the Middle Ages

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The Tyrant. Detail from Lorenzetti: The Good and Bad Government
The Tyrant. Detail from Lorenzetti: The Good and Bad Government. Siena. Source: Wikipedia

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FEATURED PHOTO:

The Allegory of the Good and Bad Government (Allegoria del Buon Governo, in Italian) by Ambrogio Lorenzetti (c. 1290 – 9 June 1348) is a huge fresco painted from 1337 to 1339 in the Sala dei Nove (Room of the Nine), in Siena’s Palazzo Pubblico (Town Hall).

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