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Detail of the Hell fresco in the Monumental Cemetery of Pisa: the circle of the wrathful with bites and snakes, by Buonamico Buffalmacco

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The Wrathful Circle in Buffalmacco's Hell Fresco at Pisa's Monumental Cemetery

File Name

21843_390

Caption

Pisa, Monumental Cemetery: “Hell”. Frescoes by Buonamico Buffalmacco, 1336/1341.Detail with the circle of the wrathful, who vent their excesses by biting themselves and others; venomous and bloody bites are returned by a large number of snakes.

City

Pisa (PI)

Location

Camposanto Monumentale

Keywords

Italy - Tuscany - Pisa - Cemetery - Art - Artwork - Painting - Fresco - Buonamico Buffalmacco - XIV Century - The 14th Century - Medieval Art - Gothic - Religion - Christianity - Hell - Damned - Devil - Lucifer - Satan - Sinner - Punishment - Damnation - Suffering - Supplice - Wrath - Wrathful - Snake - Bite