GHIRLANDAIO, Domenico (b. 1449, Firenze, d. 1494, Firenze) Obsequies of St Fina 1473-75 Fresco Collegiata, San Gimignano For her obsequies, in stark contrast, the beautiful saint is lying not on her wooden bed, but on a rich cloth and pillow in front of the altar. The living flowers have been changed into gold brocade that is shining on the black and dark turquoise cloth. Let us follow the inscription on her grave and look for the miracles depicted on the walls. Because the old nurse had held Fina's head for so long, her arms became paralysed. Now, kneeling behind the bier in the centre of t
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GHIRLANDAIO, Domenico (b. 1449, Firenze, d. 1494, Firenze) Obsequies of St Fina 1473-75 Fresco Collegiata, San Gimignano For her obsequies, in stark contrast, the beautiful saint is lying not on her wooden bed, but on a rich cloth and pillow in front of the altar. The living flowers have been changed into gold brocade that is shining on the black and dark turquoise cloth. Let us follow the inscription on her grave and look for the miracles depicted on the walls. Because the old nurse had held Fina's head for so long, her arms became paralysed. Now, kneeling behind the bier in the centre of t