The Medici Balls: Seven little journeys in TuscanySheldon, Anna R.
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The Medici Balls: Seven little journeys in Tuscany
Sheldon, Anna R.
Tuscany (Italy) -- Description and travel
Campanile, from Via Ripa del Sale, Pistoja 137
Loggia, Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoja 141
Coat of Arms of Hospital, Pistoja. Della Robbia 145
Healing the Sick, Detail of Frieze, Ospedale del Ceppo,
Pistoja. By Giovanni della Robbia 149
Via Abbi Pazienza 152
Coronation of the Virgin, Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoja.
By Benedetto Buglione 153
Adoration of the Magi, S. Andrea, Pistoja 155
Monument of Cardinal Forteguerra, S. Cecilia, Rome.
By Mino da Fiesole 157
Virgin and Child, with Saints, Cathedral, Lucca.
By Fra Bartolommeo 161
Bastions of San Colombo, Lucca 163
Old City Wall and Moat, Lucca 164
Tomb of Ilaria del Carretto, Cathedral, Lucca.
By Jacopo della Quercia 165
On the Ramparts, Lucca 168
San Frediano, Lucca 169
S. Frediano, from the Guinigi Tower, Lucca 171
A "Grey Tower" 173
Ponte a Moriano, Serchio River 175
An Old Stone Bridge 177
Bridge Over the Serchio 178
Church of Santa Maria e San Giorgio, Brancoli 179
San Lorenzo, Brancoli 181
Interior of Santa Maria e San Giorgio, Brancoli 183
Holy-water Stoup, Santa Maria e San Giorgio, Brancoli 186
Baptismal Font, Santa Maria e San Giorgio, Brancoli 187
Detail of Pulpit, Santa Maria e San Giorgio, Brancoli 189
Detail of Pulpit, Santa Maria e San Giorgio, Brancoli 190
Pulpit, Santa Maria e San Giorgio, Brancoli 191
Three Coats of Arms, Lucca 194
St. George and the Dragon, Brancoli. By Andrea and
Giovanni della Robbia 195
Sarzanella 199
Bridge at Vinchiana 200
"The Devil's Bridge," Borgo a Mozzano 201
Bagni di Lucca 203
Parish Church, Loppia 204
The Cathedral, Barga 205
Door of the Cathedral, Barga 208
Interior of the Cathedral, Barga 211
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