LORENZETTI, Pietro
(b. ca. 1280, Siena, d. 1348, Siena)

Crucifixion

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Fresco
San Francesco, Siena

This fresco is one of the four main scenes in the Chapter House of San Francesco, Siena. The scenes were, as described in 1855: the Crucifixion and the Resurrected Christ by Pietro Lorenzetti on the end wall, and Pope Boniface VIII receiving St Louis of Toulouse as a Novice and the Martyrdom of the Franciscans by Ambrogio Lorenzetti.