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Pope Benedict XI with double-headed dragon, Master of San Miniato, Vaticinia de Pontificibus, ca. 1430
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Pope Benedict XI with double-headed dragon, Master of San Miniato, Vaticinia de Pontificibus, ca. 1430
When an emissary from Benedict XI asked Giotto for a sample of his work, the artist dipped his brush in red ink and drew a perfect circle freehand. He got the commission.
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When an emissary from Benedict XI asked Giotto for a sample of his work, the artist dipped his brush in red ink and drew a perfect circle freehand. He got the commission.