I was delighted that the National Gallery, to celebrate its 200th anniversary, was hosting an exhibition of the art of Siena 1300 - 1350; and absolutely thrilled by what I saw.  Many pieces in this exhibition were small, portable objects used as devotional aids by the many pilgrims passing through Siena as they followed the … Continue reading Siena: the Rise of Painting 1300 – 1350: June 2025