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The art of the Pitti Palace : with a short history of the building of the palace, and its owners, and an appreciation of its treasures (1903)

Addison, Julia de Wolf Gibbs, 1866- · Boston : L.C. Page · leaf 464

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e arrival of Francois of Lorraine and Marieof Austria was celebrated by a superb assembly inthe amphitheatre. When the King of Naples, Ferdi-nand IV., and his wife, Marie Caroline, came to thePitti, in 1785, the festivities were held here; andin 1787, on the occasion of the nuptials of Arch-duchess… … Zbc IRopal Hpartments 373 The Pitti Palace, to compare small things withgreater, overlooks this amphitheatre in somewhatthe same way that the Palace of the Caesars inRome overlooks the Circus Maximus. Stonebenches rise one above another in the auditorium,if so it may be called. It is surrounded by…

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