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    The Basilica of San Francesco is a late Medieval church in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy, dedicated to St Francis of Assisi. It is especially renowned for housing...
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    1415–1492) worked in the church of San Francesco di Arezzo producing the splendid frescoes, recently restored, which are Arezzo's most famous works. Afterwards...
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  • San Francesco, Arezzo Basilica of San Francesco, Siena Basilica di San Francesco alla Rocca, another name for San Francesco, Viterbo Basilica of San Francesco...
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    frescoes The History of the True Cross in the Basilica of San Francesco in the Tuscan town of Arezzo. Piero was born Piero di Benedetto in the town of Borgo...
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    The Legend of the True Cross (category Fresco paintings in Arezzo)
    of frescoes painted by Piero della Francesca in the Basilica of San Francesco in Arezzo. It is his largest work, and generally considered one of his finest...
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    which he painted on the walls of the chancel of the Church of San Francesco in Arezzo between 1452 and 1466, faithfully reproducing the episodes of The...
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  • cities/towns and regions: San Francesco, Acquasparta, Umbria San Francesco alle Scale, Ancona, Marche San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany San Francesco, Assisi or Basilica...
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    Lorenzetti, Palazzo Pubblico, Siena Piero della Francesca, Chiesa di San Francesco, Arezzo Ghirlandaio, Cappella Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Florence...
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    The Basilica of San Domenico is a Gothic-style church in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy, dedicated to St Dominic. It is especially renowned for housing a painted...
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  • on the frescos of The History of the True Cross at the church of San Francesco, Arezzo 1454-1455: Printing of the Gutenberg Bible, the first major book...
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    demolished) where he died in old age. He was buried in the Basilica of San Francesco, Arezzo. He is considered the author of the Angelus prayer. This tradition...
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    be seen in his fresco cycle of The History of the True Cross in San Francesco, Arezzo. In Naples, the painter Antonello da Messina began using oil paints...
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    was greatly impressed by the frescoes of Piero in the Basilica of San Francesco, Arezzo. On his return, at the advice of Simon Bussy, Grant made a copy...
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  • Cross in San Francesco, Arezzo. c.1450s–1466: Piero della Francesca – The History of the True Cross (San Francesco, Arezzo) 1455–1460: Francesco del Cossa...
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    Francesca, part of the History of the True Cross cycle in the church of San Francesco, Arezzo. Many Persian miniature paintings depict events in his life, like...
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  • Gian Francesco Gamurrini (18 May 1835, Arezzo – 17 March 1923, Arezzo) was an Italian archeologist, historian, bibliophile and connoisseur. Gamurrini,...
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  • Windsor 167 Royal Library Windsor 61 San Francesco Arezzo 135 Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari Venice 70 Scuola Grande di San Rocco Venice 126 Staatliche Museen...
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    History of the True Cross in the Cappella Maggiore of the church San Francesco, Arezzo. The Città di Castello Madonna displays the influence of Piero but...
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    San Francesco is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church and Monastery located in the Piazza of the same name in Sansepolcro, province of Arezzo, region...
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  • Basilica of San Francesco, Arezzo, start of construction of church of St. Francis inside the city walls 1304 – Future poet Petrarch born in Arezzo. 1312 –...
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    Cathedral. By 1519 he was in Arezzo, where he produced windows for the Cathedral of Arezzo and the Basilica of San Francesco. He also painted biblical frescos...
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    Francesco I (25 March 1541 – 19 October 1587) was the second Grand Duke of Tuscany, ruling from 1574 until his death in 1587. He was a member of the House...
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    The Diocese of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro (Latin: Dioecesis Arretina-Cortonensis-Biturgensis seu Burgi Sancti Sepulchri) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic...
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    Migliavacca (2015–2022 Appointed, Bishop of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro) Giovanni Paccosi (24 Dec 2022– ) "Diocese of San Miniato" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David...
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    St. Peter. Piero della Francesca's fresco cycle in the church of San Francesco, Arezzo, closely follows the Legend of the True Cross as written by Jacobus...
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    Tura, a shoemaker from Arezzo, in Tuscany, Italy, who abandoned his family to join the militia. The father later returned to Arezzo, finally dying in poverty...
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    Petrarch (redirect from Francesco Petrarca)
    Petrarcha; modern Italian: Francesco Petrarca [franˈtʃesko peˈtrarka]), born Francesco di Petracco, was a scholar from Arezzo and poet of the early Italian...
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    San Giovanni Valdarno is a town and comune in the province of Arezzo, Tuscany, central Italy, located in the valley of the Arno River. According to the...
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    The Chimera of Arezzo is regarded as the best example of ancient Etruscan art. The British art historian David Ekserdjian described the sculpture as "one...
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    (1575) by Sebastiano Flori of Arezzo, a pupil of Giorgio Vasari. Umbria Tourism site, entry on church. Parish of San Francesco of Terni. 42°33′53″N 12°38′45″E...
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