Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Italy / Padua / Palazzo della Ragione / Salone - North Wall

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Northern hemisphere / Ursa Maior / Single figure
Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Northern hemisphere / Ursa Minor / Single figure

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Saints / Apostles / Cycles / Standing Figures - Murals / Padua, Palazzo della Ragione (c.1420-1425)
Saints / Apostles / Jude (Thaddaeus) / Single figure

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Encyclopaedic cycles / Padua, Palazzo della Ragione, Salone (c1420-1425) / South Wall

SOCIAL LIFE

Hunting / Hunting by quarry / Lice
Kingship / Kings and emperors

Further details

It is not clear which bear stands for which constellation - the scene at the bottom left is called 'Perdono' by Barzon, but the seated person is not a priest. Lousing is suggested in Il Palazzo della Ragione a Padova, 1992, no. 216

Artist or creator

Paduan

Date

1420 - 1425 reconstruction after a fire of 1420, later heavily restored

Location

Padua, Palazzo della Ragione

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Antonio Barzon, I Cieli e la loro Influenza, Padova 1924, nos. 76-77

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