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Triumph for the war against Siena
Giorgio Vasari1563/1565
Palazzo Vecchio Museum
Firenze, Italy
Siena had surrendered on April 21st 1555; here the Medicean and Imperial troops are seen re-entering Florence. The captains are approaching Porta Romana and are met by the prince Francesco de’ Medici with a numerous following. In the bottom right side of the painting are featured those artists and intellectuals at work in the Sala Grande: starting from the left Don Vincenzo Borghini, Giorgio Vasari, Giovanni Battista Adriani, Giovanni Stradano, Battista Naldini, Jacopo Zucchi. Photo: Simone Lampredi
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- Title: Triumph for the war against Siena
- 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: historical 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: w540 x h540 cm (Complete)
- Period: Mannerism
- Original title: Trionfo dopo la guerra contro Siena
- Type: oil painting on wood
- Rights: Comune di Firenze, Comune di Firenze
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