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Giotto's Campanile
These hexagonal panels depict (from left): Gionitus (Astronomy), the Art of Building, Medicine, and Hunting. By Andrea Pisano and his workshop, and Nino Pisano. -
Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta
Old Testament by Bartolo di Fredi (~1360). -
Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta
New Testament by Barna da Siena and/or Lippo Memmi (~1345). -
Via Banchi di Sopra
These are very strange bouquets of light bulbs. -
Siena Cathedral
She-wolf of Siena, surrounded with emblems of confederate cities, dating from 1373. -
Eroica bike race
Plenty of retro knitted jerseys. -
Eroica bike race
Even the town decorations were dedicated to the bicycle race. -
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Two doggos watching the Florence Cathedral. -
Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
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Giotto's Campanile
Giotto stared building this tower in 1334. He combined white marble from Carrara, green marble from Prato, and red marble from Siena. The tower was completed in 1359. -
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Palazzo Vecchio
Officially, such decorations are called grotesque. -
Palazzo Vecchio
Grotesque or not, I like them a lot.