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 renaissance images

Allegory of Astronomy (1524; Niccolo Giolfino)

Procession of the Oldest King (Benozzo Gozzoli; ca 1460)

ruins of the ancient amphitheater in Taormina, Sicily

sunset off the Dalmatian coast

Tapestry of the harvest: grape pressing (ca 1500)

San Carlo al Corso, Rome

St Athanasius church, Rome (started ca 1580)

Saint Peter (detail; Carlo Crivelli; 15thc)

theatre in the round with actors et al. (detail; nd; anon)

King Caedwalla Issuing charter in 686 (as imagined in the 1500s)

Amazons (according to Marco Polo)

The Last Supper (Bernard van Orley; ca 1527)

hunt scene (prob. late 1500s)

Praying

Hector of Troy (1500s)

Santa Croce

Collegium musicum (1590)

High Renaissance birth scene

Piccolomini presents Eleonora to Frederick II (detail)

an early Renaissance interior