
The Story of Florence
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About This Book
Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back [1924]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
Chapters (413)
- The Story of Florence
- Illustrated by Nelly Erichsen
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I
- The People and Commune of Florence
- CHAPTER II
- The Times of Dante and Boccaccio
- CHAPTER III
- The Medici and the Quattrocento
- CHAPTER IV
- From Fra Girolamo to Duke Cosimo
- CHAPTER V
- The Palazzo Vecchio–The Piazza della Signoria–The Uffizi
- CHAPTER VI
- Or San Michele and the Sesto di San Piero
- CHAPTER VII
- From the Bargello past Santa Croce
- CHAPTER VIII
- The Baptistery, the Campanile, and the Duomo
- CHAPTER IX.
- The Palazzo Riccardi–San Lorenzo San Marco.
- CHAPTER X
- The Accademia delle Belle Arti–The Santissima Annunziata–And other Buildings
- CHAPTER XI
- The Bridges–The Quarter of Santa Maria Novella
- CHAPTER XII
- Across the Arno
- In the Sala dell' Iliade.
- In the Sala di Saturno.
- In the Sala di Giove.
- In the Sala di Marte.
- In the Sala di Apollo and Sala di Venere.
- The Sala dell' Educazione di Giove and following rooms.
- CHAPTER XIII
- Conclusion
- TABLE OF THE MEDICI
- GENERAL INDEX
- FOOTNOTES:
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