A Pilgrimage to Italy An Account of a Visit to Brindisi Naples Mount Vesuviu

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A Pilgrimage to Italy An Account of a Visit to Brindisi Naples Mount Vesuviu
James Smith
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The Con- vent of this Church is much frequented for its pharmacy of valuable essences and odoriferous waters. Besides these Churches I visited, also, OR S. MICHELE, designed originally by Arnolfo del Cambio for a public granary, and not for a Church. Thereafter, Taddeo Gaddi (1300-52) and Orcagna (1352-89) made it a Church for the Signoria, with an altar to S. Anna. Splendid statues, the gift of the Twelve Trade Guilds, adorn it externally; and, internally, its great glory is the High Altar or ...Tabernacle by Orcagna (1359), constructed of marble and precious stones, and justly considered a wonder. It is the most lovely piece of work I have ever seen ; and is erected From 1'lwtn l>>/\ [Hroiji, Finn THE TABERNACLE OK OR S. MICHRLE.
(Oroagna) AN AMUSING ADVENTURE over a reputed miracle-working Madonna. I had a quaint experience on my way to visit S. SPIRITO, a grand old XHIth century Church, redesigned by Brunelleschi, burnt in 1480, and famed for its simple and elegant architecture, its grace- ful Corinthian columns of Fiesole stone, its 38 semi-circular chapels with as many altars, and its glorious frescoes and paintings by old masters.


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