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    The Laurentian Library (Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana or BML) is a historic library in Florence, Italy, containing more than 11,000 manuscripts and 4...
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  • languages Laurentian French, the variety of the French language spoken in Canada Laurentian Codex, a Russian manuscript Laurentian library or Biblioteca...
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    link between the charitable building and the public square, and the Laurentian Library where the collection of books established by the Medici family could...
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    Rome, and The Last Judgment on its altar wall. His design of the Laurentian Library pioneered Mannerist architecture. At the age of 71, he succeeded Antonio...
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  • Laurentian University (French: Université Laurentienne), officially Laurentian University of Sudbury, is a mid-sized bilingual public university in Greater...
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    Brunelleschi and having interior decoration and sculpture by Donatello; the Laurentian Library by Michelangelo; the Medici Chapels, two structures that include the...
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    middle finger passed to Angelo Maria Bandini, who exhibited it at the Laurentian Library. In 1841, the finger was moved to the Tribune of Galileo at La Specola...
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    Masterpieces". Smithsonian Magazine. "Laurentian Library by Michelangelo". Cooper, James G. (2011). "Michelangelo's Laurentian Library: Drawings and Design Process"...
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    generous patrons of the arts, commissioning works like Michelangelo's Laurentian Library and Medici Chapel in Florence, to name just two. Their reigns coincided...
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    skin. Another interesting example of a chained library is Florence's sixteenth-century Laurentian Library, designed by Michelangelo for Lorenzo de' Medici...
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    where, in addition to the Sacristy, the project for a monumental Laurentian Library had been added five years earlier. It is clear how the pope was moved...
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    often called ignudi and of the Libyan Sibyl, his vestibule to the Laurentian Library, the figures on his Medici tombs, and above all his Last Judgment...
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    referred to as the Florentine Codex, as the codex is held in the Laurentian Library of Florence, Italy. In partnership with Nahua elders and authors who...
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    Pompeii. In Florence, he visited Michelangelo's Laurentian Library, to see first-hand the library's vestibule, from which he drew further inspiration...
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    Portrait of Paulus Diaconus from a 10th-century manuscript (Laurentian Library Plut. 65.35 fol. 34r)...
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    the Malatestiana Library. Cosimo de Medici in Florence established his own collection, which formed the basis of the Laurentian Library. In Rome, the papal...
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    in the Nature of Art. The International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library; Classics from the Tavistock Press. Abingdon-on-Thames: Routledge, an imprint...
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    Florence New Sacristy and Laurentian Library in the Basilica of San Lorenzo Rome Capitoline Museums Piazza del Campidoglio Palazzo Farnese St. Peter's...
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    of Wisdom or, Wisdom of Solomon, is abbreviated as Sap. EBE - National Library of Greece aliquot – some catenae, catenarum – chain, chains (abbreviated...
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    1925). Seneca: Ad Lucilium epistulae morales. 3 vols. Loeb Classical Library Margaret Graver, A. A. Long (2015). Letters on Ethics: To Lucilius. University...
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    page of a 1485 manuscript of Description of Greece by Pausanias (Laurentian Library collection in Florence) Born c. 110 AD Lydia, Asia Minor (modern-day...
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    manuscript illuminated by a certain Rabulas in the year 586, in the Laurentian Library, Florence. The spear used is known as the Holy Lance, and more recently...
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    manuscripts, known as the Medicean manuscripts, which are held in the Laurentian Library in Florence, Italy. The second of them (Plut. 68.2), as the only one...
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  • 2011 at the Wayback Machine "Michelangelo's First Painting. – Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 4 April 2024. "The Dream (Il Sogno)"...
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    remained at Mount Amiata until 1786, when it was relocated to the Laurentian Library in Florence. There is some dispute over what consisted of this Vulgate...
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    single Byzantine manuscript. The manuscript, in the collection of the Laurentian Library in Florence, is a collection of writings on medical topics; the first...
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    Florence New Sacristy and Laurentian Library in the Basilica of San Lorenzo Rome Capitoline Museums Piazza del Campidoglio Palazzo Farnese St. Peter's...
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    Florence New Sacristy and Laurentian Library in the Basilica of San Lorenzo Rome Capitoline Museums Piazza del Campidoglio Palazzo Farnese St. Peter's...
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    Florence New Sacristy and Laurentian Library in the Basilica of San Lorenzo Rome Capitoline Museums Piazza del Campidoglio Palazzo Farnese St. Peter's...
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    medieval practice seen still today in the Laurentian Library of Florence. A printing press was attached to the library, and a school for instruction in the...
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