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Foligno, a charming town located in the Perugia province of Umbria, Italy, is a treasure trove of historical and artistic wonders. One such gem is the Church of St

Background imageFoligno Collection: Detail: 'Martyrdom of Rhea Silvia', 1411-12

Detail: "Martyrdom of Rhea Silvia", 1411-12
6253663 Detail: " Martyrdom of Rhea Silvia", 1411-12 by Fabriano, Gentile da (c.1370-1427); Palazzo Trinci, Foligno, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Foligno)

Background imageFoligno Collection: Detail: 'The vestals at the temple', 1411-12

Detail: "The vestals at the temple", 1411-12
6253640 Detail: " The vestals at the temple", 1411-12 by Fabriano, Gentile da (c.1370-1427); Palazzo Trinci, Foligno, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Foligno)

Background imageFoligno Collection: The Hall of Liberal Arts and Planets

The Hall of Liberal Arts and Planets
6253585 The Hall of Liberal Arts and Planets by Fabriano, Gentile da (c.1370-1427); Palazzo Trinci, Foligno, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Foligno, Trinci Palace: The Hall of Liberal Arts and Planets)

Background imageFoligno Collection: The Hall of Liberal Arts and Planets

The Hall of Liberal Arts and Planets
6253556 The Hall of Liberal Arts and Planets by Fabriano, Gentile da (c.1370-1427); Palazzo Trinci, Foligno, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Foligno, Trinci Palace: The Hall of Liberal Arts and Planets)

Background imageFoligno Collection: The Foligno Madonna (detail), c. 1511-12 (oil on wood transferred to canvas)

The Foligno Madonna (detail), c. 1511-12 (oil on wood transferred to canvas)
5901703 The Foligno Madonna (detail), c.1511-12 (oil on wood transferred to canvas) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageFoligno Collection: Saint Anne and the Virgin and Child Enthroned with Angels, ca. 1458-61. Creator: Niccolò

Saint Anne and the Virgin and Child Enthroned with Angels, ca. 1458-61. Creator: Niccolò
Saint Anne and the Virgin and Child Enthroned with Angels, ca. 1458-61

Background imageFoligno Collection: Umbria Terni Lugnano Teverina S. Francesco Italy

Umbria Terni Lugnano Teverina S. Francesco Italy
Umbria Terni Lugnano in Teverina S. Francesco, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of this 13th-century church and cloister that was the site of a miracle by St



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Foligno, a charming town located in the Perugia province of Umbria, Italy, is a treasure trove of historical and artistic wonders. One such gem is the Church of St. Paolo Apostolo, where visitors can immerse themselves in its breathtaking interior. Stepping inside this sacred space feels like stepping back in time. The walls are adorned with magnificent frescoes that depict religious scenes from different periods. Among them is the captivating "Capture of Christ" by the Master of the right apse of St Francis in Montefalco, a detached fresco dating back to the end of the 14th century. As you explore further, your eyes will be drawn to another masterpiece: "Madonna with Infant Jesus and St. Simeon, " a stunning fresco from the second half of the 15th century. Its intricate details and vibrant colors bring this holy scene to life before your very eyes. But Foligno's artistic heritage doesn't stop there; it extends far beyond religious art. In fact, within its borders lies an ancient portrait known as "Portrait of ideal young divinity. " This remarkable piece dates back to the 2nd century AD and showcases an ethereal youth that captivates all who behold it. For those interested in history and culture, it offers more than just paintings on church walls. The Hall of Liberal Arts and Planets provides insight into medieval education through its detailed depictions representing various academic disciplines alongside celestial bodies. Venturing deeper into Foligno's past reveals even more hidden treasures. The Loggia of Romulus and Remus stands proudly as a testament to Roman architecture from 1411-12 while offering panoramic views over this enchanting town. Intriguingly enough, some artworks within Foligno's churches tell stories not only through brushstrokes but also through their titles alone—such as "The angel guarantees offspring to Joachim and Anne" or "The Crucifixion.