If people outside of academia can’t learn about the latest scholarship in early Renaissance art in a major museum exhibition on Sienese painting, where can they encounter it? Pietro Lorenzetti ...

We know that because Isabella has seen it in art museums across Italy. Dalla Ragione: This fruit is in many paintings of the ... important painters of the early Renaissance. Schapiro: It’s ...

a fresh perspective on the preeminence of Siena in Early Renaissance Italy — as opposed to Florence. Secondly, the show makes the case for a more important place for Simone Martini in that period of ...