Florentine Palaces and Their Stories - Janet Ross - Bog

Florentine Palaces and Their Stories is a book written by Janet Ross that explores the history and architecture of some of the most famous palaces in Florence, Italy. The book includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of the palaces, as well as the stories behind them. Ross provides readers with a glimpse into the lives of the people who lived in these palaces and the impact they had on the city's cultural and political landscape. The book covers a range of palaces, from the grandiose Palazzo Pitti to the more modest Palazzo Davanzati. Ross also delves into the art and design of the palaces, highlighting the work of famous artists and architects who contributed to their construction. Overall, Florentine Palaces and Their Stories is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Florence, and the role that palaces played in shaping the city's identity.1905. Ross tells the story behind almost 100 palaces in the Florentine region including Palazzo Acciaiuoli; Palazzo Altoviti; Palazzo Corsini, Palazzo Podesta; and many more.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.