Benedict Sends Away the Harlots

Title

Benedict Sends Away the Harlots

Creator

Giovanni Antonio Bazzi, called Sodoma

Source

Asciano: Abbazia of Monteoliveto Maggiore

Date

1505–08

Contributor

Dr. Adam Rudolphi

Format

painting

Language

on the descriptive table beneath the fresco:

COME FLORENZO MANDA MALE FEMMINE AL MONASTERO

Type

Still Image

Original Format

fresco

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Citation

Giovanni Antonio Bazzi, called Sodoma, “Benedict Sends Away the Harlots,” Race, Sexuality, and Gender in Early Modern Italian Art, accessed February 22, 2025, http://othersinearlymodernitaly.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/192.

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