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Florence and her treasures (1911)

Vaughan, Herbert M. (Herbert Millingchamp), 1870-1948 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 353

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s, who were quartered here) con-sists of an arcade of four arches raised on a platformof five steps, and was built for the convenience of thePriori of the great palace close by. In style it is tran-sitional between Gothic and Renaissance architecture.From this roomy and lofty Loggia the decrees of… … LOGGIA DEI LANZI 253 (cimento difuoco) with its unedifying circumstances andnegative results. The Loggia therefore may be truly de-scribed as forming an integral part of the great civic palaceitself, although it stands detached from it. Above thebroad arches are to be seen some medallions of…

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