The landscape of the Val d’Orcia was celebrated by painters from the Sienese School that flourished during the Renaissance. Images of the Val d’Orcia, and particularly landscapes where people are depicted living in harmony with nature, have come to be seen as icons of the Renaissance and have profoundly influenced the development of landscape thinking.⁠ ⁠ #monteverdituscany #valdorcia #renaissancelandscape #tuscanrenaissance #tuscanlandscape #landscapethinking