# Bianca Handing Pier Maria a Sword

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## Artwork

- Artist: [BEMBO, Benedetto](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/bembo-benedetto-r4754c0f0f3ddf5>)
- Date: 1451-1500
- Technique: Fresco

## Commentary

Bianca Handing Pier Maria a Sword c. 1460 Fresco Golden Room, Castello di Torrechiara, Torrechiara The second scene, on the southwest fireplace wall, shows Bianca handing a sword to Pier Maria who kneels before her. As a proper knight, he has vowed to be her protector, and clearly she has accepted him.

## Related artworks

- [Bianca Crowns Pier Maria with a Laurel Wreath](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/bembo-benedetto-r4754c0f0f3ddf5/bianca-crowns-pier-maria-with-a-laurel-wreath-r58b6704d3f8545>)
- [Bianca Pellegrini&#39;s Journey to the Castles of Pier Maria Rossi](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/bembo-benedetto-r4754c0f0f3ddf5/bianca-pellegrinis-journey-to-the-castles-of-pier-maria-rossi-r2d466ad29b2f64>)
- [Madonna and Saints](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/bembo-benedetto-r4754c0f0f3ddf5/madonna-and-saints-r7c0d3491628aa4>)
- [Pier Maria and Bianca Struck by the Arrows of Amor \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/bembo-benedetto-r4754c0f0f3ddf5/pier-maria-and-bianca-struck-by-the-arrows-of-amor-detail-rdc9429dcd9473f>)
- [Pier Maria and Bianca Struck by the Arrows of Amor](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/bembo-benedetto-r4754c0f0f3ddf5/pier-maria-and-bianca-struck-by-the-arrows-of-amor-r60914214f72cda>)
- [Pier Maria Rossi and Bianca Pellegrini](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/bembo-benedetto-r4754c0f0f3ddf5/pier-maria-rossi-and-bianca-pellegrini-r41f7e0c9d31105>)
- [View of the southeast window wall](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/bembo-benedetto-r4754c0f0f3ddf5/view-of-the-southeast-window-wall-r20b42c2a5c359e>)

## Attribution

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