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FILE: 26_Guidoriccio de Fogliano_Martini.jpg
TITLE: Guidoriccio de Fogliano. by SIMONE MARTINI. ITALIAN GOTHIC
DESCRIPTION: Part of a cycle of frescoes for Sienna City Hall commissioned by de Fogliano. FIRST EQUESTRIAN since Classical Antiquity. Equestrian portrait=on equal high status w/ Marcus Aurelius of Rome. He is a CONDITTIERI = professional soldier who becomes powerful political leader in the city-state outside the Army.
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