Word: riccardi
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Dates: during 1921-1921
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...been placed in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Art Museum. The fresco is a remarkable copy of a section of the larger work, painted in 1459 by Bonzzo Gozzoli of the Florentine School, on the walls of the chapel in the Medici Palace, now known as the Riccardi Palace, in Florence. It represents "Lorenzo the Magnificent," mounted on a richly caparisoned white horse at the head of "The Procesion of the Magi." He wears a yellow and gold tunic with red sleeves, red silk tights, and, on his flowing curls; a jeweled cap surmounted by a crown. Knights...