Florence: Its History, the Medici, the Humanists, Letters, Arts (Classic Reprint)

Photogravures by W. H. Gilbo, New York PAGE Panorama ofF lorence, Frontispiece Portrait of Dante from the Fresco in theB arGELL o, Giotto, 20 Portrait of one of theM edici in the Kiccardi ChapeI v, Benozzo GozzoU, 48 The Duomo, Cathedral of S. Maria delF iore, Scene of the Pazzi Conspiracy, .... 60 Staircase in the Courtyard of theB argello or Palazzo delP odesta, 70 Portrait of Bianca Cappello, Bronzino, .. .91 Galileo sT ower, 108 House of Dante, 142 The Great Cloister, Church of S. Maria Novella, Fra Giovanni da Carpi, ...... 152 Pitti Palace, 178 Cloisters of S. Croce, and Pazzi Chapel, BruncU cschi, 198 The So-called Bella Simonetta, Sandra Botticelli, .214 Cloister of Monastery of S. NF arco, .... 226 Fra Girolamo Savonarola, 234 Galileo (S chool of Sustermans), .... 260 Dancing Boys, Donatdlo, 274 Basilica of S.
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