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Identifier: florencehertreas00vaug (find matches)
Title: Florence and her treasures
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Vaughan, Herbert M. (Herbert Millingchamp), 1870-1948
Subjects: Art
Publisher: New York, The Macmillan Company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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CHURCH OF THE SS. AXXUXZIATA P- 47
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rHE BIGALLO CHURCH OF THE ANNUNZIATA 47 The building with the arcade on the opposite side of thepiazza, facing the Hospital of the Innocenti, was erected in1520 from an old design of Brunelleschis. On its archesare medallions with the large S entwined with Annuncia-tion lilies, which is the badge of the Servite Order. The eastern side of the piazza is occupied by the facadeof the great Church of the Santissima Annunziata. Thestory of its foundation constitutes an integral portion ofFlorentine history. In the thirteenth century seven gentle-men of Florence, with Benedetto Buonfiglio at their head,retired to spend a contemplative life on the crest of MonteSenario, the mountain that lies to the north of Fiesole and formsa conspicuous object in views from that ancient city. Herewas instituted the Order of the Servi di Maria, or Servantsof Mary, under the rule of the Augustinians. Leaving theirchosen mountain retreat for the town itself, the members ofthe newly founded Order settled outsid

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