Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence, Italy

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posted on 2018-11-09, 00:00 authored by G. Massiot & cie

A covered gallery on a corner of the Piazza della Signoria in Florence, Italy, adjoining the Uffizi Gallery, consisting of wide arches open to the street. The Loggia dei Lanzi was built between 1376 and 1382 by Benci di Cione and Simone di Francesco Talenti, to house the assemblies of the people and to hold public ceremonies.

History

Alt Title

Loggia della Signoria

Date Modified

2019-10-28

Spatial Coverage

Florence, Tuscany, Italy|+43.77925+11.24626|Florence

Temporal Coverage

before or circa 1910|

Cultural Context

['14th century', 'Late Gothic', 'Renaissance']

Rights Statement

To view the physical lantern slide, please contact the Architecture Library.

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Galleries (Architecture)Arches Architecture

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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

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