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Lamentation, fresco by Giotto, 1303–05; in the Arena Chapel, Padua, Italy.
The Arena Chapel in Padua, which features the renowned fresco cycle by the Italian painter Giotto, was founded in 1303 and consecrated on March 25, 1305.12