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Florence in poetry, history, and art (1913)

Ryan, Sara Agnes · Chicago : The Mayer and Miller Co. · leaf 448

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MICHELE CHURCH. Erected by Orcagna. Ground floor used as achurch; upper floor was used as a storage forgrain until 1569. Dante Society meets here now.Statues of saints, patrons of the differentGuilds. In Orcagnas shrine, the Madonnawhich replaced the famous one by Ugolino ofSiera; Ghibertis bronze… … The Treasures of Florence. est face—it is also remarkable in its perspect-ive ; copy of Donatello s St. George, the originalhaving been removed to the Bargello for safety;medallions,by Lnca della Robbia, for four of theGuilds; Verrocchios Christ and St. Thomas;arms of the different Guilds in…

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