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Siena and her artists (1907)

Seymour, Frederick H. A · London: T. Fisher Unwin · leaf 34

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l Campo, or Municipio, formsthe chief point of attraction to the visitor,not only as having been for so many hundredyears the centre of the pohtical, religiQ^s,and social life of the inhabitants, but asbeing the site of the famous Palazzo Pubblico,with its magnificent Torre del Mangia. j Itforms a… … Photo] Palazzo Pubblico, Siena. IBiogi ifacep 16. GENERAL FEATURES OF THE CITY IT the vast palace was finished in the earlyfourteenth century at the latest, for we findSimone Martini and Lorenzetti decorating thewalls early in that era. There are probablyseveral palaces in Siena anterior to the…

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