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    The Basilica di San Lorenzo (Basilica of St. Lawrence) is one of the largest churches of Florence, Italy, situated at the centre of the main market district...
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    Piazza San Lorenzo is a city square in Florence, Italy, with the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence situated at the centre. The boundaries of the square...
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    Sagrestia Nuova (category Burials at San Lorenzo, Florence)
    the façade for Basilica di San Lorenzo, engaging the artist in a new project for the basilica. The church had been the burial place of the Medici family...
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    Pope Mark (category Year of birth unknown)
    credited with the foundation of the Basilica of San Marco, a basilica in Rome, and a cemetery church over the Catacomb of Balbina, just outside the city...
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    part of the museum complex of the Medici Chapels of Florence, adjacent to the Basilica di San Lorenzo. The Chapel was based on the idea that the Grand...
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    Medici Madonna (category Statues of the Madonna and Child)
    1534, the sculpture is a piece of the altar decoration of the Sagrestia Nuova in the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence. The work, according to Michelangelo's...
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    necropolis, Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence, which she helped complete. Despite her mother's efforts to induce a miscarriage by means of riding, Anna...
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  • Basilica of Saint Lawrence may refer to: Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville, North Carolina This disambiguation...
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    of Florence. As a patron, he is best known for his sponsorship of artists such as Botticelli and Michelangelo. On the foreign policy front, Lorenzo manifested...
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  • Florence Basilica of San Lorenzo, Milan Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls (Basilica Papale di San Lorenzo fuori le Mura), Rome Basilica of...
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  • The following is a list of works of painting, sculpture and architecture by the Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo. Lost works are included, but...
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    situation of the city when Ambrose, bishop of Milan, came to Florence in 393 and founded the basilica of San Lorenzo, outside the city gate ad aquilonem, but...
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  • Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, a cathedral in Perugia Basilica of San Lorenzo, Milan or Chiesa di San Lorenzo Maggiore, a church in Milan San Lorenzo, Córdoba...
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    patron of the arts in the family, aided Masaccio and commissioned Filippo Brunelleschi for the reconstruction of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence in...
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    Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence, Bernward of Hildesheim, and Thomas Aquinas. In 1244 the Dominican friar Vincent of Beauvais made a large number of...
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    numerous artists, notably by Lorenzo Ghiberti with the Gates of Paradise. Other churches in Florence include the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, located...
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    Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici (category Burials at San Lorenzo, Florence)
    of control of the bank to his two sons, Cosimo and Lorenzo. Upon his death in 1429, he was buried in the Old Sacristy of the Basilica of San Lorenzo,...
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    Sagrestia Vecchia (category San Lorenzo, Florence)
    Vecchia di San Lorenzo, or Old Sacristy of San Lorenzo, is the older of two sacristies of the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence, Italy. It is one of the most...
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    Cosimo de' Medici (category Burials at San Lorenzo, Florence)
    be the cornerstone of the Laurentian Library, a library in Florence founded by Cosimo's grandson, Lorenzo de' Medici. In the realm of philosophy, Cosimo...
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  • Domenico Belli (category Year of birth unknown)
    1627 in Florence) was an Italian composer who worked at the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence from 1610–13. He is most notable for his setting of the Pianto...
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    Basilica della Santissima Annunziata (Basilica of the Most Holy Annunciation) is a Renaissance-style, Catholic minor basilica in Florence, region of Tuscany...
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    Medici Chapels (category Burials at San Lorenzo, Florence)
    16th and 17th centuries as an extension to the Basilica of San Lorenzo, in the Italian city of Florence. They are the Sagrestia Nuova ('New Sacristy')...
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    Located in front of the Palazzo Vecchio is the Palace of the Assicurazioni Generali. Piazza San Lorenzo: It has the great Basilica of San Lorenzo with the Cappelle...
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    Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican (Italian: Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano), or simply Saint Peter's Basilica (Latin: Basilica Sancti...
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    Annunciation (Leonardo) (category Paintings of the Annunciation)
    marble table in front of Mary probably is derived from the tomb of Piero and Giovanni de' Medici in the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence, which Verrocchio...
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    Opera di San Giovanni San Zanobi Column, beside the Baptistery. Florence Squares of Florence "Why McDonald's is Suing the City of Florence for $20 Million"...
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    Martelli Chapel in the left transept of the Basilica di San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy. There are several paintings by Lippi of this same name. This piece is about...
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    Margent (category Types of sculpture)
    Montelupo, 1461, marble, Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy Renaissance margents on two pilasters of the entrance of the Santa Maria dei Miracoli...
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    tragic is the loss of the unfinished frescoes for the choir of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence which consumed the last decade of his life. His frescoes...
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    of the dome of Florence Cathedral, Donato Bramante, Andrea Palladio, and Michelangelo, designer of the dome of St. Peter's Basilica. After years of considering...
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