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The infamous Ponte Vecchio
Date: 10/07/04
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The facade of the Uffizi Gallery, as seen from the Arno river.
Date: 10/08/04
Views: 222
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Statue of Leonardo da Vinci, along the outdoor corridor at the Uffizi gallery.
Date: 10/06/04
Views: 202
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View of the bell tower of Badia and the Palazzo Vecchio from the corridor of the Uffizi.
Date: 10/07/04
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Niccolo Macchiavelli, one of many statues along the outdoor corridor of the Uffizi Gallery
Date: 10/07/04
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A bronze "David" outside the Uffizi Gallery.
Date: 10/07/04
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copy of the "Rape of the Sabines" outside the Uffizi Gallery.
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 204
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a very good copy of Michelangelo's "David" outside of the Uffizi
Date: 10/07/04
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Parital view of the cathedral and duomo of Santa Maria del Fiore in the heart of Florence (Piazza del Duomo)
Date: 10/07/04
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Facade of Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore and the bell tower
Date: 10/07/04
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The cathedral was a symbol of the wealth and power of Florence in the 13C and 14C. It is one of the largest Christian buildings
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 201
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The Bell Tower of Santa Maria del Fiore
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 198
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Statues in the cathedral. They were somewhat tucked away into corner of sorts and we saw them as we were ascending the stairs t
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 188
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Statues in the cathedral. They were with the others (left side)
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 187
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The ceiling of the Duomo in the Santa Maria del Fiore
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 170
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The ceiling frescoes in the Duomo
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 196
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Detail of frescoes; The Last Judgement
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 191
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Detail of frescoes; The Last Judgement
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 194
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These pictures are quite gruesome.
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 192
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Overview of a section of the ceiling frescoes in the Duomo
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 194
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Statue of a guy with a two-headed dog.
Date: 10/08/04
Views: 187
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View of Florence toward the Arno as seen from the Duomo;
Cathedral of San Croce in center, and in the far distance rises Fiesol
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 193
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View of the Palazzo Vecchio and the Bell Tower of the Badia from the Duomo
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 190
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The bell tower of Santa Maria del Fiore, in Piazza del Duomo (440 steps to the top of the tower)
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 191
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me and Dan; we hiked up the 463 steps for this breath-taking view of Firenze, and it was worth every breath, and every bucket of
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 193
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Ceiling detail of the last judgement in the duomo of Santa Maria del Fiore
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 195
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More gruesome detail of the last judgement.
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 209
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It's interesting how the artists dealt with the gaping holes left behind from the architects' scaffolding.
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 204
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The famous bronze Baptistry doors of SMF decorated with magnificent carved panels.
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 201
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a local Firenze merchant
Date: 10/07/04
Views: 194
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