THE POETRY Allegory Fresco by Raffaello Sanzio Large Clock
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Fresco from Raffaello Sanzio1509-11, Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican. The lyre and the laurel wreath are the symbols of Poetry, who here appears as a winged figure. Two putti are holding the tablets on which are written the words of the Roman poet Virgil's, "Numine Afflatur" (Inspired by the Spirit).
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