Siena Civic Museum (Museo Civico di Siena)

Siena Civic Museum (Museo Civico di Siena)

Siena Civic Museum (Museo Civico di Siena)

The Siena Civic Museum, located in the historic Palazzo Pubblico on Piazza del Campo, is a treasure trove of Sienese art. Housed within its walls, visitors can explore a vast collection of frescoes, paintings, and sculptures from the Sienese school and beyond. The museum’s most notable piece is Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s monumental 14th-century fresco cycle, ‘The Allegory of Good and Bad Government,’ which covers the walls with vivid depictions of societal virtues and vices. Today, guests can wander through the halls, admiring the intricate details and historical significance of these artistic masterpieces.

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