Sala di Palafrenieri   

Palafrenieri Saints and Apostles (1517-1518)

by:   da Udine   |    Raphael      patron:   Leo X      category: Fresco    location: Sala dei Palafrenieri
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note:  This room was also once known as the Sala dei Pappagalli thanks to a frieze that originally encircled the room with images of various animals (including birds). Vasari notes designs for the room within the life of da Udine and Taddeo Zuccari; some of the room was destroyed in the later sixteenth century, and most has been repainted since.