The fresco shows the mythological Mount Parnassus where Apollo dwells; he is in the centre playing an instrument (a contemporary lira da braccio rather than a classical lyre), surrounded by the nine muses, nine poets from antiquity, and nine contemporary poets.
A fresco portrays Mount Parnassus, the dwelling place of Apollo, with him playing a modern lira da braccio rather than a traditional lyre. He is surrounded by the nine Muses, nine renowned poets from antiquity, and nine contemporary poets.