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| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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The painted ceiling of the ball room. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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The museum has an extensive collection of laceware. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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Laceware table cloth. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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Laceware bedspread. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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Laceware doily. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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Part of the art collection. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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Scene by Alfred Savini from the late 19th century. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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The ceiling of the Palagi Room. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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"Ruth" by Fransesco Hayez. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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"Sadness" by Rafael Facciole, 1875. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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Portraits. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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The long Vidoniana Room. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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Painted ceiling of the Vidoniana Room. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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A corner of the Vidoniana Room. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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Rusconi Room. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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The furniture in the museum dates between the 13th and 19th centuries. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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700 year old wooden ceiling. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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The Busconi Room. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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Apollo by Antonio Canova (1797). |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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Head of an old woman from 1585. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palazzo Comunale |
Palace Art Museum |
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15th century Bolognaise icon. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Palazzo de Podesta |
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Palazzo de Podesta is on the North side of Piazza Maggioire. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Palazzo de Podesta |
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Decorated windows. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Palazzo de Podesta |
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Covered passage. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Palazzo Re Enzo |
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The Palazzo Re Enzo is one of three palaces on the piazza. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Palazzo Re Enzo |
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Archway leading to Piazza Maggiore. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Palazzo Re Enzo |
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View of the palace. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Palazzo Re Enzo |
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The palace is dominated by a square tower. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Palazzo Re Enzo |
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Whispering galleries where people can communicate by talking quietly while facing an alcove. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Palazzo Re Enzo |
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Whispering gallery alcove. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
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Shops. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
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Priest. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Basilica of San Petronius |
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The Basilica of San Petronius on the southern side of Piazza Maggiore. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Basilica of San Petronius |
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In 1561 Pope Pius IV blocked the basilica from becoming larger than St Peter's in Rome. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Basilica of San Petronius |
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Carvings above the entrance. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Basilica of San Petronius |
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View along the basilica's 132m length. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Basilica of San Petronius |
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The cavernous interior. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Basilica of San Petronius |
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Stained glass window. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Basilica of San Petronius |
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The most unusual structure inside the basilica is a meridian sun dial. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Basilica of San Petronius |
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The meridian sun dial was designed in 1656 led to the adoption of the Gregorian Calendar. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Basilica of San Petronius |
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Solstice marker (Cancer) on the 67.7m long meridian sun dial. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
Basilica of San Petronius |
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The basilica is 47m high. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
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Facing the Quadrilatero district. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Piazza Maggioire |
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The entrance to the Quadrilatero district. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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The Quadrilatero district is a market area of delicatessens and eating places. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Hand made pasta. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Tortelloni. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Hams. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Salami. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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The narrow streets of Quadrilatero. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Parmasan cheese. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Fruit and vegetable stall. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Tomatoes. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Grapes. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
|
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Fish and seafood stall. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Red mullet. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
|
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Squid. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
|
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Seafood. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
|
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A pile of Chillis. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
|
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Vegetables. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
|
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Inside a delicatessen. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
|
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One of the city's famous food shops. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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A delicatessen. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
|
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Blocks of parmasan cheese. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Cured meats. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Inky squid. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Wine shop. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Tortellini. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Tagliatelle. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Passatelli. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Meat ravioli. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Snacks. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
|
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Large cakes. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
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Small cakes. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
|
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Desserts. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Quadrilatero |
|
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Street cafe. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
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The entrance hall of the Palace of Archiginnasio. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
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The palace was the city's university between 1563 and 1805. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
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The ceilings are painted. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
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The courtyard is decorated with carved plaques. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
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Plaques representing the academics who have taught at the university. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
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The courtyard. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
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The palace is highly decorated. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
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A wall of plaques. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
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Painted staircase. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
Anatomical Theatre |
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The entrance to the Anatomical Theatre. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
Anatomical Theatre |
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The Anatomical Theatre dates from the 17th century. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
Anatomical Theatre |
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The lecturers' throne. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
Anatomical Theatre |
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The canopy above the lecturers' throne is held up by skinless wooden figures accurate in their anatomical detail. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
Anatomical Theatre |
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The canopy is topped by a female figure represnting medicine and a child holding a femur. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
Anatomical Theatre |
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The cedar walls contain figures of local and ancient medical doctors. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
Anatomical Theatre |
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The carved ceiling with a figure of Apollo, the god of medicine. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
Anatomical Theatre |
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The ceiling has carvings of constellations of living beings. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
Anatomical Theatre |
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Orion, the hunter. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
Anatomical Theatre |
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Dissections were carried out on a marble slab in the centre of the hall surrounded by seats made of cedar. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
Anatomical Theatre |
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Carved figure of Galen, one of the ancient world's first anatomist. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
Anatomical Theatre |
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Hypocrates, after whom the Hypocratic Oath is named. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
|
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Painted hallway. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
|
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One of a selection of cartoons featuring popes. The Nude Pope. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
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Bologna |
Palace of Archiginnasio |
|
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Pope John XXIII. |
2016 |
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