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5.10.11

Florence


The past of this city is characterized by medieval problems like the plague and wars of the Guelphs and the Ghibellines. The city is also known by its sailors, bankers, plastic artists and Renaissance writers, as well as queens from France and popes.

No passado desta cidade há problemas medievais como a peste e as guerras de Guelfos e Gibelinos. Também há navegadores, banqueiros, artistas plásticos e escritores renascentistas; rainhas de França e Papas.

Thomas Cole (1801-1848)-'view of Florence from San Miniato'-1837

Antonietta Brandeis (1849-1910)-'Ponte Vecchio'-oil on canvas

Fabio Borbottoni (1820-1902)-'Florence: Piazza del mercato'   Firenze-Cassia di Risparmio

François-Xavier Fabre (1766-1833)-'Allen Smith seated above the river Arno contempling Florence'-oil on canvas-1797   Cambridge (UK)-Fitzwilliam Museum

Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574)-'siege of Florence'-fresco-1530   Firenze-Palazzo Vecchio (sala Clemente VII)

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