Frescoes by Pinturicchio
Pope Alexander VI’s “Borgia Apartments” in the Vatican

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Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
Martyrdom of St. Sebastian

Pinturrichio, fresco, Hall of Saints, Borgia Apartments, Vatican. c 1492-1494. This work is in the public domain.

Martyrdom of St. Barbara
Martyrdom of St. Barbara

Pinturicchio. Hall of Saints, Borgia Apartments, Vatican, c. 1492-1494. Fresco. This work is in the public domain.

Annunciation
Annunciation

Pinturicchio, fresco, Hall of Mysteries, Borgia Apartments, Vatican, c. 1492-1494. This work is in the public domain.

Visitation
Visitation

Pinturicchio, fresco, Hall of Saints, Borgia apartments, Vatican, c. 1492-1494. This work is in the public domain.

Resurrection
Resurrection

Pinturicchio, fresco, Hall of Mysteries, Borgia Apartments, Vatican, c. 1492-1494. This work is in the public domain.

Assumption of the Virgin
Assumption of the Virgin

Pinturicchio, fresco, Hall of Mysteries, Borgia Apartments, Vatican, c. 1492-1494. This work is in the public domain.

Nativity
Nativity

Pinturicchio, fresco, Hall of Mysteries, Borgia Apartments, Vatican, c. 1492-1494. This work is in the public domain.

Adoration of the Magi
Adoration of the Magi

Pinturicchio, fresco, Hall of Mysteries, Borgia Apartments, Vatican, c. 1492-1494. This work is in the public domain

These are only the paintings named in the novel. For a full description of the rooms, please visit the Vatican’s Borgia Apartments section on their website.

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