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  • The Medici Balls: Seven little journeys in Tuscany

    "The Medici Balls: Seven Little Journeys in Tuscany" by Marjorie Moyca Newell and Anna R. Sheldon invites readers to explore the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Tuscany through a series of delightful narratives. Each journey is a vivid portrayal of the region's cultural heritage, showcasing its art, architecture, and the influence of the Medici family. The authors weave together personal ... Read more

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  • The Medici Balls: Seven Little Journeys in Tuscany

    EVERY year Italy is thronged with thousands of travellers who are thoroughly familiar with the larger cities of Tuscany: Florence, Lucca, Siena, and Leghorn are crowded with visitors, while Florence has practically become the Italian home of English and American wanderers; they not only fill hotels, pensions, and apartments, but occupy many of the villas on neighbouring hillsides. Fiesole's ... Read more

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  • The Medici Balls: Seven little journeys in Tuscany

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Medici Legacy: A Literary Exploration of Tuscany's Rich Heritage

    The Medici Balls: Seven Little Journeys in Tuscany is a vibrant tapestry that weaves together the grandeur of Renaissance Florence with the intimate explorations of Tuscany's cultural landscapes. This anthology captures the diverse spirit of discovery and learning through a series of narratives and reflections. Encapsulating a variety of literary styles'—from vivid storytelling to contemplative ... Read more

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  • A Wanderer in Venice

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  • The Medici Balls

    Seven little journeys in Tuscany

    Why the Medici family assumed the well-known device of red balls on a field of gold, is one of the vexed questions of heraldic history. Some hold that as the saints, Cosmo and Damian, who appear so often in the votive pictures of the Medici, were also patron saints of medicine and surgery, and because the name of the family signifies physicians, the balls may suggest pills (palle). Others think ... Read more

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    Old Florence and Modern Tuscany is an overview of the area by Janet Ross, a British expatriate. ... Read more

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