Tag: Claude Lorrain

Sea Port with the embarkation of Saint Ursula

The Sea Port with the embarkation of Saint Ursula is an oil painting on canvas (112,9×149 cm) by Claude Lorrain, signed and dated 1641, and in the National Gallery in London.

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The Stone of the Bum Punishment

The Loggia del Mercato Nuovo hosts a bicolored marble Read more [...]

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The Bull on the Cathedral

The head of a bull is embedded in the side of the Read more [...]

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The Porcellino

Rub the Nose of the “Porcellino” in the Loggia del Read more [...]

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Ghirlandaio

Domenico Bigordi, born in Florence in 1449, was the Read more [...]

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Looking for the Pitti’s lost coat of arms

Everyone knows the Pitti Palace; everyone associates Read more [...]

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The S. John’ s Baptistery

« Nor ample less nor larger they appear’d Than, in Read more [...]

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Il Gallo Nero del Chianti

The black rooster on a gold background is the historic Read more [...]

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Anglo-Florentines and the British Institute

“The double line of dark cypress, and the intricate Read more [...]

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The “Sweet” Taste of Ballot

In the old city center of Florence, very close to Read more [...]

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“A Ufo”

In the Florentine vernacular, it is very common to hear Read more [...]

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Vasco Pratolini

Vasco Pratolini is thought to be one of the most Read more [...]

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Florentine Leather Tradition

Already during the XIV century, Florence was famous for Read more [...]

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