Florence, Italy; Lion (Marzocco) guarding an entrance

Michelangelo's David in Italian Piazza

Statues of Hercules and Cacus, Florence

Neptune statue, Piazza della Signoria

Low angle view of ornate statue

Siena, Italy - Tuscany

Statue on the Duomo Santa Maria Del Fiore, Florence, Italy

Church wall sculptural detail Florence Italy

Michelangelo's David in the Piazza della Signoria Florence Italy

Statue of Leonardo Da Vinci Florence Italy

Michelangelo's David in the Piazza della Signoria Florence Italy

The Duomo Santa Maria Del Fiore Florence Italy

Florence, Italy

Artifacts - Furniture - Italy Stall in the Badia at Florence.

A woman sightseeing in Italy

Artifacts - Marble - Italy Holy Water Basin, San Marco at Florence, Renaissance marble carving, 15th century

Artifacts - Relief - Italy Relief from the pulpit in Santa Leonardo at Florence. End of the 12th Century.

Artifacts - Sculpture - Italy St. George a Marble statue by Donatello (1386-1466) in San Micchele at Florence. The sculptor is generally agreed to be one of the greatest of all Renaissance artists. He was born in the year work began on the Cathedral at M

Traveling to Florence

Artifacts - Relief - Italy St. Stephen. Bronze Statue by Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378-1455) in the San Michele at Florence. The artist was born in the year of the Great Schism that saw two Popes (one in Rome, the other in Avignon France) contest the rule of

Patterns & Motifs - Italy- line art Ornamented Band from a Tomb in the Badia at Florence. 15th century

Artifacts - Sculpture - Italy Tomb of Carlo Marzuppini. Executed in marble by Desiderio da Settignano in Santa Croce - the church of the Fransiscan order at Florence and the finest example of Italian Gothic architectural style. The Gothic style succeeded

Patterns & Motifs - Italy - line art Velvet Hanging from Renaissance Florence c. 1580 appliquZ work, embroidered, bordered with silk cord, Florentine, 16th Century, vertical, flowers, silk thread, Europe, Italian The Renaissance -- the revival of arts a

Architecture - Italy - line art Detail Gothic/Renaissance Capital of a Pilaster, carved in wood, from the Palazzo Vecchio at Florence. Also known as the Palazzo della Signoria this building held the offices of the Signoria, or government, of the Florent

Statue of Petrarch Florence Italy