Location: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
Sub-Location: Archivio Chigi, Ms. R, V, C.
Sub-Location: Archivio Chigi, Ms. R, V, C.
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Type:Personal Letter
Language:Italian
Transcription Author: Fiorenzo Canuti
Published: yes
Publication Details: Published by F. Canuti, “Il Perugino”, Siena, 1931, vol.2, p. 239 (previously in G. Cugnoni, 'Agostino Chigi il Magnifico', in «Archivio della Reale Società romana di storia patria», II,1879, p. 481).
Language:Italian
Transcription Author: Fiorenzo Canuti
Published: yes
Publication Details: Published by F. Canuti, “Il Perugino”, Siena, 1931, vol.2, p. 239 (previously in G. Cugnoni, 'Agostino Chigi il Magnifico', in «Archivio della Reale Società romana di storia patria», II,1879, p. 481).
Agostino Chigi writes to his father Mariano recommending Perugino, the 'meglio Maestro d'Italia', to paint the altarpiece of his family chapel in the church of Sant'Agostino in Siena.
Artist(s): Pietro PeruginoDates: 8.11.1500
Domino Mariano Chigi padre honorando
In Siena
