RENI, Guido
(b. 1575, Calvenzano, d. 1642, Bologna)

Humilitas Spes

1609-11
Fresco
Cappella dell'Annunziata, Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome

The personifications of the ten virtues are distributed across the walls of the chapel and the faces of the pilasters. Caritas and Humilitas stand across from each other on the pilaster of the choir arch.




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