NOVITÀ SULLA CAPPELLA DEL PRESEPE IN SANTA MARIA DELLA PACE: UN CASO DI COMMITTENZA CAETANI.

This paper concerns the Chapel of the Nativity in the church of Santa Maria della Pace. It was decorated by Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta. A document housed in the San Pietro in Vincoli archives identifies who commissioned the work and the timeline for its completion. The written font is borne out by some of the stylistic effects of the painting. The same document brought to light further clarifications and hypotheses about the Cesi ChapeL This is the other votive chapel in the church of Santa Maria, della Pace decorated by Siciolante in the 1540s. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]