penitenzia

Updated: January 25, 2026

And these figures of the dead, at the sound of certain muffled trumpets, low and mournful in tone, came half out of their tombs, and, seating themselves upon them, sang to music full of melancholy that song so celebrated at the present day: "Dolor, pianto, e penitenzia."

Giorgio Vasari - Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects: Vol. 04 (of 10), Filippino Lippi to Domenico Puligo