LRI4698297: How Benedict meets the young Romans Maur and Placid (St Benedict meets the young novels Maurus and Placid) Detail of the escort of young men leaving Rome - Fresco of the cloitre made by Antonio Bazzi dit il Sodoma (1477 - 1549) recounting the life of Saint Benedict of Nursia (480 - 567) founder of the Order of Benedictine 1503 - 1508 Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Florence, Sodoma, Giovanni Antonio Bazzi (1477-1549) / Bridgeman Images