Bella, Giano Della, 29, 167.
Benci di Cioni Dami, probably one of the architects of the Loggia de’
Lanzi, 363.
Benedetto da Majano, Palazzo Strozzi attributed to, 329, 331;
Sala de’ Dugento attributed to, 371.
Bianco, Raffaello del, architect of the Palazzo Cocchi, 77.
Bicci, Lorenzo di, architect of the Palazzo Uzzano, now Capponi, 74;
Neridi makes a tabernacle in the Palazzo Vecchio, 369.
Bisticci, Vespasiano da, on the Acciaiuoli, 5, 320.
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 5, 107;
the _Decameron_ copied by F. Mannelli, 138–141;
story of Messer Geri Spini by, 308–313.
Bocchi, Francesco, description of the Palazzo Acciaiuoli by, 4–5.
Bonaparte, Elisa, created Grand Duchess of Tuscany, 205;
interview of with the Countess of Albany, 205–206;
is deposed, 206;
392.
Borghese, Prince Camillo, buys and enlarges a Salviati palace, 52.
Botta, Marshal, re-arranges the pictures in the Pitti palace, 199–201.
Bouturlin, Count Demetrio, buys the Palazzo Niccolini, 54.
Brunelleschi, Filippo, 42;
architect of the Palazzo Pazzi, 167;
architect of the Palazzo Pitti, 185–187.
Buonarroti, Michelangelo, 30, 105, 121;
architect of Palazzo Uguccione, 349.
Buondelmonti, The, declared rebels, 23;
origin of the, 54;
Buondelmonte, his quarrel with Oddo Fifanti, 55;
his marriage with a daughter of the Amidei arranged, 55;
sees Donati’s daughter, 55;
murder of, 56;
Ippolito, love story of, 57–58;
Zanobi, implicated in a plot to assassinate the Cardinal Giulio de’
Medici, 59.
Buontalenti, Bernardo, builds the palace of, 61–67;
miraculous escape of, 69, 122, 136, 159;
entertainment in the courtyard of the Pitti palace arranged by,
191–193;
builds the eastern parade of the Palazzo Vecchio, 389.
Caccini, one of the architects of Palazzo Nonfinito, 159.
Cambi, Giovanni, description of Palazzo Bartolini Salimbeni by, 43,
252, 256, 329.
Cambio, Arnolfo, architect of the Palazzo Vecchio, 355.
Canacci, origin of the, 62;
Caterina, beauty of, 62;
murder of, 63;
head of sent to the Duke Jacopo Salviati by his Duchess, 64;
Giustino, description of by anonymous writer, 62.
Canigiani, Eletta, mother of Petrarch, 67;
Piero, Chancellor to the Empress of Constantinople, 67.
Canto de’ Diavoli, The, 352.
Cappello, Carlo, character of, 24;
epitaph of favourite horse of, 24.
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