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Siena Crypt: Fresco: Annunciation and Visitation (c.1280)

Fresco: Annunciation and Visitation (c.1280)

Fresco of the Annunciation, Visitation and part of the Nativity (c.1280) in the "crypt" of Siena Cathedral. The large room was built and frescoed in the 13th century, abandoned in the early 14th century, and not rediscovered until 1999.

Credit: Holly Hayes