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Title_page
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Page 003
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Dedication To Christine of Lorraine
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Page 005
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Section " Della descrizione del regale apparato ... . Il secondo libro "
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Page 006
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Triumphal_Arch At the Porta al Prato and designed by Alessandro Allori, this "arch" was actually an octagonal structure that enclosed an open-air theatre. Narrative paintings describing the military history of Florence.
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Page 010
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Architectural plan of the arch.
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Page 011
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Perspective view of the arch.
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Page 014
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The founding of the city of Florence, by Giovanni Bizzelli.
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Page 016
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Charlemagne restores Florence, by Giovanmaria Butteri.
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Page 019
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The defeat of Radagasius, by Francesco Mati.
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Page 022
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Charlemagne building the church of Santi Apostoli, by Pier Vieri.
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Page 025
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Florence united with Fiesole, by Lorenzo Sciorini.
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Page 028
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Charles of Anjou at the battle of Benevento, by Ludovico Cigoli.
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Page 030
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The relief of the siege of 1312, by Andrea Commodi.
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Page 033
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The defeat of Gian Galeazzo Visconti at Mantua, by Alessandro Pieroni.
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Page 038
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Good government in Florence, by Alessandro Allori.
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Page 041
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Certaldo and San Giovanni, by Lorenzo di Berlincione.
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Page 043
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San Miniato and Scarperia, by Gabriello Ughi.
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Page 049
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Triumphal_Arch Designed by Giovannantonio Dosio, this arch was placed near the Arno. Marriages of the Medici and Lorraine dynasties.
Chapter "Dell'ornamento fatto al ponte alla Carraia."
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Page 050
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Architectural plan.
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Page 053
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Perspective elevation.
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Page 056
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Catherine de' Medici with her family, by Cosimo Gamberucci.
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Page 058
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Wedding of Catherine de' Medici and Henri II, by Cosimo Dati.
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Page 060
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Wedding of Lorenzo de'Medici, by Battista Naldini.
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Page 062
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Wedding of Charles II of Lorraine and Claude de France, by Valerio Marucelli.
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Page 064
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Christine taking leave of her family, by Giovanni Cosci.
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Page 066
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Allegories of the Lorraine and the Moselle river, by Passignano.
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Page 068
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Allegories of Florence and the river Arno, by Passignano.
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Page 070
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Don Pietro de'Medici welcomes Christine aboard the Capitana in Marseilles, by Giovanni Cosci.
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Page 071
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Statue Four statues were erected on the Ponte Santa Trinita. Octavian Augustus, Charlemagne, Cosimo I de' Medici.
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Page 072
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Octavian Augustus, by Giovanni Bologna.
Charlemagne, by Giovanni Bologna.
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Page 076
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Cosimo II de'Medici, by Giovanni Caccini.
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Page 078
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Cosimo I de'Medici.
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Page 079
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Triumphal_Arch At the Canto dei Carnesecchi, designed by Santi di Tito. Military history since the first crusade of the house of Lorraine.
Chapter "Dell'ornamento fatto al canto a' Carnesecchi."
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Page 080
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Architectural plan.
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Page 081
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Perspective elevation.
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Page 084
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Godefroy, Duke of Lorraine, at Constantinople, by Santi di Tito.
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Page 086
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The siege of Nicea, by Antonio Boschi.
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Page 088
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Corbana, general of the Persians, defeated by Godefroy of Bouillon at Antioch, by Gregorio Pagani.
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Page 090
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Godefroy of Bouillon leading Crusaders in battle at Jerusalem, by Santi di Tito.
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Page 092
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Godefroy of Bouillon refuses the crown of Jerusalem, by Valerio di Danti.
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Page 094
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Francois de Guise at the battle of Dreux, by Andrea Boscoli.
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Page 096
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The Duke of Guise attacks Calais, by Agostino Ciampelli.
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Page 098
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Rene of Lorraine defeats the Duke of Burgundy at Morat, by Camillo Pagni.
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Page 099
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Church This chapter describes the facade of the cathedral, designed by Giovannantonio Dosio. History of the church in Florence.
Chapter "Dell'ornamento fatto alla facciata del duomo e dientro alla chiesa."
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Page 104
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Pope Martin V, by Andrea Verrocchi.
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Page 106
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St Ambrose consecrates the basilica of San Lorenzo, by Francesco Terzo.
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Page 108
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Pope Clement honours the Guelphs, by Simone da Poggibonsi.
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Page 109
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Pope Eugenius IV consecrating the cathedral, by Stefano Pieri.
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Page 111
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San Miniato, by Battista Lorenzi.
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Page 113
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San Zenobio, by Pietro Francavilla.
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Page 115
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Election of Pope Stephen IX, by Passignano.
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Page 117
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San Giovanni Gualberto, by Giovanni Caccini.
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Page 119
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San Poggio, by Francavilla.
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Page 121
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Council of Florence in 1439, by Giovanbattista Paggi.
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Page 123
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San Andrea, bishop of Florence.
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Page 125
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Sant'Antonio, by Battista Lorenzi.
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Page 126
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Triumphal_Arch Designed by Taddeo Landini and decorated with statues and paintings. The House of Habsburg.
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Page 129
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Charles V, by Landini.
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Page 132
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Charles V defeats the Turks near Vienna, by Giovanni Strada.
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Page 134
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Philip II, by Landini.
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Page 137
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The Battle of Lepanto, by Girolamo Macchietti and Bernardino Monaldi.
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Page 138
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Triumphal_Arch The arch at the Canto degli Antellesi, designed by Taddeo Landini. The history of the Medici.
Chapter "Delll'ornamento fatto al canto degli Antellesi."
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Page 139
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The arch at the Canto degli Antellesi.
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Page 140
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The arch at the Canto degli Antellesi, elevation drawing.
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Page 143
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Pope Pius IV approves the Order of Santo Stefano, by Alessandro del Barbieri.
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Page 145
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Cosimo I de'Medici fortities Tuscan cities, by Benedetto Velli.
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Page 147
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Giovanni delle Bande Nere, by Valerio Cioli.
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Page 149
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Giovanni, father of Giovanni delle Bande Nere, by Cristofano da Bracciano.
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Page 152
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Cosimo I acclaimed as Duke, by Jacopo da Empoli.
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Page 155
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Cosimo I enthroned, by Ludovico Buti.
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Page 157
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Palace The facade of the Palazzo Vecchio, designed by Giovannantonio Dosio. Florence.
Chapter "Dell'ornamento fatto alla porta del Palazzo."
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Page 159
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The facade of the Palazzo Vecchio.
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Page 162
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Crowning of Tuscany, by Jacopo Ligozzi.
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Page 165
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Pope Pius V crowns Cosimo I, by Bernardino Poccetti.
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Page 167
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Emperor Maximilian I affirms the rule of Francesco I, by Michelangelo Ciampanelli.
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