{"id":8707,"date":"2022-03-04T18:05:20","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T17:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/?p=8707"},"modified":"2023-11-15T12:09:34","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T11:09:34","slug":"padova-urbs-picta-palazzo-della-ragione-and-battistero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/en\/territory\/padova-urbs-picta-palazzo-della-ragione-and-battistero\/","title":{"rendered":"Padova Urbs Picta: Palazzo della Ragione and Battistero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With this article, we travel through time while remaining in Padua. The Palazzo della Ragione and the Baptistery of Padua are part of the cycle of <\/span><b>\u00a0Padua Urbs Picta <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0frescoes, which have recently been added to the list of <\/span><b>\u00a0Unesco world heritage <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0assets. The journey takes us back down the ages through &#8220;The frescoed cycles of the Fourteenth century.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Previously, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/en\/territory\/the-wonderful-history-of-painting-told-by-the-frescoes-of-the-oratory-of-san-michele-of-padova-urbs-picta-cycle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Oratory of San Michele, <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">one of the four stages of the cycle, was explored. We now shift our focus to the squares, and enter the <\/span><b>\u00a0Palazzo della Ragione and the Baptistery. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>The Palazzo della Ragione: the richest stop<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the largest cycle <\/span><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0among those from Padua that are included in the World Heritage List. The walls of the hall on the first floor of the Palazzo were completely frescoed by <\/span><b>\u00a0Giotto <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, following the work done by the artist in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/en\/territory\/padova-giotto-and-the-scrovegni-chapel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Scrovegni Chapel. <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0The visitor does not realize the magnificence of the work until they are right inside it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8712\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palazzo-della-ragione_EN-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palazzo-della-ragione_EN-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palazzo-della-ragione_EN-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palazzo-della-ragione_EN-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palazzo-della-ragione_EN-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palazzo-della-ragione_EN-570x321.jpg 570w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Palazzo-della-ragione_EN.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fresco includes <\/span><b>\u00a0343 frames <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0that constitute what is defined as a real <\/span><b>\u00a0almanac <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0of zodiac signs, symbols of professions, and human characters, designed according to the court benches of the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>The Cathedral Baptistery: one discovery after another<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 1395, <\/span><b>\u00a0Giusto de &#8216;Menabuoi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0began to create what today has become a World Heritage Site: the <\/span><b><i>\u00a0History of Salvation cycle <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0which narrates the life of Christ and of John the Baptist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to being important for the study of space in painting, this fresco\u00a0 has two notable distinguishing features. The first concerns the surface covered by the painting: <\/span><b>\u00a0every part of the Baptistery is frescoed, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0even the soffits of the arches. The second is the person who commissioned the work, in this case, a woman.\u00a0 The sensitivity of <\/span><b>\u00a0Fina Buzzacarini,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> who wanted these frescoes, has repercussions on the feelings rendered by their story.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8544\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Battistero-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Battistero-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Battistero-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Battistero-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Battistero-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Battistero-570x321.jpg 570w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Battistero.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><b>The chapel of the Carrarese palace and its unique courteous elegance<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today the seat of the Galilean Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts, the Reggia Carrarese includes the frescoed cycle that tells the <\/span><b><i>\u00a0Stories of the Old Testament,<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">painted by <\/span><b>\u00a0Guariento di Arpo <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0starting from 1354.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The message is explicit: <\/span><b>\u00a0the salvation of man <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0comes from God thanks to the intervention of Christ. An important and complex theme which is vivaciously narrated through the dimension of time is that of the <\/span><b>\u00a0court, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">whose story is told in the choice to paint the clothes and architecture of that time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having reached the end of the second stop, all that remains is to visit these Italian works of art that are the envy of the whole world. An experience that the guests of the Hotel Tritone can enjoy by travelling a short distance from the city of Abano Terme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To contemplate the wonder of these frescoes, you can book your next trip to Padua and your stay at Hotel Tritone, by writing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.termetritone.it\/en\/request.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> or calling (+39) 049 8668099.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With this article, we travel through time while remaining in Padua. The Palazzo della Ragione and the Baptistery of Padua are part of the cycle of \u00a0Padua Urbs Picta \u00a0frescoes, which have recently been added to the list of \u00a0Unesco world heritage \u00a0assets. The journey takes us back down the ages through &#8220;The frescoed cycles&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8708,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-padua-urbs-picta","category-territory"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Padova Urbs Picta: Palazzo della Ragione and Battistero - Blog Hotel Tritone Terme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"With this article, we travel through time while remaining in Padua. 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