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  1. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 07 detail

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 07 detail

    7. Detail
  2. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 07

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 07

    7. How a Priest, inspired by God, brings Benedict food on Easter day
  3. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 06 detail

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 06 detail

    6. Detail of devil
  4. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 06 detail

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 06 detail

    6. Detail of badger
  5. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 06

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 06

    6. How the devil breaks the bell
  6. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 05 detail

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 05 detail

    5. Detail of hill town
  7. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 05

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 05

    5. How the monk Romanus gives Benedict the hermit's habit (excellent hill town in background)
  8. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 04 detail

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 04 detail

    4. Detail of self portrait
  9. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 04

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 04

    4. How Benedict mends the cribble that was broken (self portrait of Sodoma and his pet badgers and goose)
  10. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 03

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 03

    3. How Benedict leaves the school in Rome
  11. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 02

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 02

    2. How Benedict leaves home and goes to study in Rome
  12. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 01 detail

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 01 detail

    1. Column detail
  13. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 01

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 01

    1. St. Benedict confers the rule on the Olivetan Monks (Benedict in a white robe sitting and handing open books to a group of monks also in white robes)
  14. Monte Oliveto Frescoes

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes

    The frescoes are in the cloister. The first 21 frescoes are by Sodoma. To see frescoes in order, click Filter and sort by date - ascending.
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