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  2. Contrade of Siena - Wikipedia

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    The contrada ' s museum is home to the oldest surviving Palio di Siena banner (also called a palio), which dates from 1719. Aquila ' s patron saint is La Vergine (the name of the Most Holy Maria). Her titulary festival is celebrated on 8 September. They are allied to the Civetta (Owl) and Drago (Dragon) contrade. They have been opposed to the ...

  3. The Resurrection (Piero della Francesca) - Wikipedia

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    The Resurrection is a fresco painting by the Italian Renaissance master Piero della Francesca, painted in the 1460s in the Palazzo della Residenza in the town of Sansepolcro, Tuscany, Italy. Piero was commissioned to paint the fresco for the Gothic -style Residenza, the communal meeting hall. [1] This was used solely by Conservatori, the chief ...

  4. Siena - Wikipedia

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    Siena Cathedral Interior of the Siena Cathedral Façade of the Palazzo Pubblico (town hall) during the Palio days Piazza Salimbeni Streets of old Siena. The Siena Cathedral , begun in the 12th century, is a masterpiece of Italian Romanesque–Gothic architecture. Its main façade was completed in 1380 with a nave oriented northeast–southwest.

  5. Palio di Siena - Wikipedia

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    The drappellone banner of the Palio of 16 August 2009, painted by Giuliano Ghelli. The drappellone ('banner'), or palio, known affectionately as cencio ('the rag') in Siena, is the trophy that is to be delivered to the contrada that wins the Palio. The palio is an elongated rectangular piece of silk, hand-painted by an artist for the occasion ...

  6. Siena College - Wikipedia

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    Siena College is a private Franciscan college in Loudonville, Albany County, New York. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Siena was founded by the Order of Friars Minor in 1937. The college was named after Bernardino of Siena , a 15th-century Italian Franciscan friar and preacher. [ 8 ]

  7. Piazza del Campo - Wikipedia

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    Piazza del Campo is the main public space of the historic center of Siena, a city in Tuscany, Italy, and the campo regarded as one of Europe's greatest medieval squares. It is renowned worldwide for its beauty and architectural integrity. The Palazzo Pubblico and its Torre del Mangia, as well as various palazzi signorili surround the shell ...

  8. Piccolomini Altarpiece - Wikipedia

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    Piccolomini Altarpiece. The Piccolomini Altarpiece is an architectural and sculptural altarpiece in the left-nave of Siena Cathedral, commissioned by cardinal Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini who expected it to become his tomb. However, he was elected Pope Pius III and buried in the Vatican. It was built between 1481 and 1485 by Andrea Bregno ...

  9. Siena Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Region. Europe and North America. Siena Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Siena) is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. It was the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Siena, and from the 15th century that of the Archdiocese of Siena.

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