The Life of Saint Augustine: Gozzoli’s Frescos in San Gimignano, Italy

Alie Feid introduces the Frescoes of Benozzo Gozzoli, located in the the apsidal chapel of Sant'Agostino in San Gimignano. Looking in the future to this Summer’s May 2023 John Belk International Program (JBIP) to Florance, Italy, the history, techniques, and importance of these frescoes are explored in the context of Renaissance-era Tuscany.

Image: Blessing of the Faithful at Hippo (scene 14, north wall), 1464-65, fresco, width 440 cm, Apsidal chapel, Sant'Agostino, San Gimignano.