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Pala Chigi (Crocifissione) Siena
Artist: Il Perugino
Year: 1506
Current location: Chiesa di Sant'Agostino
Original location: Chiesa di Sant'Agostino
DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION
This panel painting of the Crucifixion by Perugino, the artist's only painting in Siena, was commissioned in 1502 by Mariano Chigi but completed a few years later, in 1506. The altarpiece originally featured a predella with Stories of Christ. Today, the predella is divided between the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Art Institute of Chicago.
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