Santi buglioni biography of rory

Ospedale del Ceppo is a medieval hospital in Pistoia.

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The frieze on the Ospedale del Ceppo is one of the most important masterpieces of the Tuscan Renaissance and has long been considered one of the most prestigious symbols of the city of Pistoia. The particular front was created between 1526 and 1528 by Giovanni Della Robbia and his student Santi Buglioni, the nephew of Benedetto Buglioni.

Giovanni Della Robbia portrayed the seven Acts of Mercy While the first six panels of the frieze are attributed to Santi, Giovanni would have sculpted the medallions with scenes from the Life of the Virgin and the Medici coat of arms.
The foundation of the Ospedale del Ceppo is generally dated to 1277. The hospital’s name comes from an old Pistoia legend according to which the Virgin Mary appeared to the pious husband and wife Antimo and Bendinella in their dreams and ordered them to found a h