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  2. 1450s in architecture - Wikipedia

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    1451–1457 – Villa Medici in Fiesole, Tuscany, designed by Michelozzo or Leon Battista Alberti, built; c. 1451 Palazzo Rucellai in Florence, probably designed by Leon Battista Alberti and executed, at least in part, by Bernardo Rossellino, substantially completed; Earliest date for start of construction of Jahaz Mahal in the Delhi Sultanate

  3. History of Florence - Wikipedia

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    Written history of Florence traditionally begins in 59 BC, when the Romans founded the village for army veterans, and reportedly dedicated it to the god Mars. According to some stories, the city was founded for precise political and strategic reasons; in 62 BC, Fiesole (a region in Florence) was a cove for Catilines , and Caesar wanted an ...

  4. Timeline of Florence - Wikipedia

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    The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Florence, Tuscany, Italy. The earliest timeline of Florence, the Annales florentini , was created in the 12th century. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  5. Judith and Holofernes (Donatello) - Wikipedia

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    Judith and Holofernes (1457–1464) [1] is a bronze sculpture created by the Italian Renaissance sculptor Donatello towards the end of his life and career. It is located in the Hall of Lilies (Sala dei Gigli), in the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy.

  6. Last Supper (Castagno) - Wikipedia

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    The Last Supper (1445–1450) is a fresco by the Italian Renaissance artist Andrea del Castagno, located in the refectory of the convent of Sant'Apollonia, now the Museo di Cenacolo di Sant'Apollonia, and accessed through a door on Via Ventisette Aprile at the corner with Santa Reparata, in Florence, region of Tuscany.

  7. List of buildings and structures in Florence - Wikipedia

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    Piazza Bambine e Bambini di Beslan: 2004: Ex-Carcere delle Murate (new piazza Madonna della Neve) 2004: Renzo Piano (guidelines) Polo delle Scienze Sociali di Novoli: 2004: Casa dello Studente: 2004: Florence Courthouse: 2000-2012: Leonardo Ricci: Parco urbano ex-Fiat (under construction) Area ex-Longinotti: 2001-2004: Adolfo Natalini

  8. 1450s in art - Wikipedia

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    1457: Andrea del Castagno - Italian fresco painter from Florence (born 1421) 1457: Rossello di Jacopo Franchi – Italian painter (born 1376) February 18, 1455 – Fra Angelico – Italian painter (born 1395) December 1, 1455 – Lorenzo Ghiberti – Italian artist of the early Renaissance best known for works in sculpture and metalworking ...

  9. Palazzo Medici Riccardi - Wikipedia

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    The Palazzo Medici, also called the Palazzo Medici Riccardi after the later family that acquired and expanded it, is a 15th-century Renaissance palace in Florence, Italy. It was built for the Medici family, who dominated the politics of the Republic of Florence. It is now the seat of the administration of the Metropolitan City of Florence and a ...