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| Campanile di Giotto Piazza Duomo, Florence, 50122 |  |
In 1334, Giotto started the cathedral bell tower (clad in the same three colors of marble gracing the Duomo) but completed only the first two levels before his death in 1337. He was out of his league with the engineering... more
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| Cappella Rucellai Via della Spada, Florence, 50123 | |
. Rappresenta uno dei più importanti capolavori dell'arte rinascimentale, attuazione dei nuovi canosni stilistici in pittura, al pari dei traguardi architettonici di Brunelleschi e scultorei di Donatello. La scena sacra... more
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| Casa Buonarroti Via Ghibellina, 70, Florence, 50122 | |
Artemisia 's painting was one of the first in the room to be commissioned, and the painter had received an advance payment of some size as early as 1615. Michelangelo the Younger had a particular fondness for Artemisia, ... more
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| Casa di Dante Via Santa Margherita, 1, Florence, 50122 | |
I didn't go into Dante's house because of scepticism about famous houses. The Mozart house in Vienna was filled with shrieking school children and contained little to nothing of interest. Dante's house is interesting to ... more
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| Cenacolo del Ghirlandaio Borgo Ognissanti 42, Florence, 50123 | |
From the cloister adjoining the church of Ognissanti you can go into the former refectory of the convent, which contains in the far wall a frescoed Last Supper by Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1494). This fresco is admirabl... more
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| Cenacolo della Calza Piazza della Calza, 6, Florence, 50125 | |
The Cenacolo della Calza convent in the city of Florence can be found near the Porta Romana. It was once inhabited by the Ingesuati Brothers from its first foundation and their habits were once compared to stockings or c... more
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| Cenacolo di Foligno Via Faenza, 42, Florence, 50123 | |
executed sometime in the 1470s, has been variously attributed to Perugino or to one of his followers. Its placement, at the end of a long room -- the former refectory for a group of nuns -- is simply breathtaking; becaus... more
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| Cenacolo di San Salvi Via San Salvi, 16, Florence, 50135 | |
In 1511 a contract was drawn up with Andrea del Sarto for the decoration of the Refectory. Although commissioned at the beginning of his career, it was carried out slowly and was completed between 1520-25, a particularly... more
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| Certosa del Galluzzo Via Senese, 206-208r, Florence, 50124 | |
The Church of San Lorenzo is divided into two longitudinally placed and separate areas: the first was for the lay brothers , who carried out various practical duties for the monks, while the second, nearest the altar, wa... more
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| Chiesa dei Santissimi Apostoli Piazza del Limbo 1, Firenze, 50123 | |
The ceiling still has the painted 12th to 14th century decorations. Santissimi Apostoli is open for afternoon mass, beginning at about 5, and is well worth coming back to: the first impression upon entering is one of tra... more
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