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Allegory of San Giovanni Valdarno
Giorgio Vasari1563/1565
Palazzo Vecchio Museum
Firenze, Italy
San Giovanni Valdarno is represented in the background, while in the foreground appear a judge dressed in an ancient fashion (to recall the Tribunal once in the area), Vertumno and Pomona (to simbolize the abundance of the land) and the god Bacchus that holds the symbol of the town. Photo: Simone Lampredi
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- Title: Allegory of San Giovanni Valdarno
- Creator Lifespan: 1511 - 1574
- Creator Nationality: Italian
- Creator Gender: Male
- Creator Death Place: Firenze
- Creator Birth Place: Arezzo
- Date Created: 1563/1565
- painter: Giorgio Vasari
- Theme: allegorical subject
- Second artist name: Jan Van der Straet (known as Giovanni Stradano)
- Second artist death place: Firenze
- Second artist death date: 1605
- Second artist birth place: Bruges
- Second artist birth date: 1523
- Physical Dimensions: w250 x h250 cm (Complete)
- Period: Mannerism
- Original title: Allegoria di San Giovanni Valdarno
- Type: oil painting on wood
- Rights: Comune di Firenze, Comune di Firenze
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