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	Basilica di Santa Croce di Firenze - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Basilica di Santa Croce (Basilica of the Holy Cross) is the principal Franciscan church of Florence, Italy, and a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church.
		It is situated on the Piazza Santa Croce, to the east of the Duomo.
		The current church was probably begun in 1294, possibly by Arnolfo di Cambio, and paid for by some of the city's wealthiest families.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Basilica_di_Santa_Croce_di_Firenze (524 words)

	Basilica di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme L4
		The external walls of basilica belong to that palace, and inside of them was modeled Palaeo-Christian basilica with apse and double row of columns.
		The altar is reserved for the pope and the titular cardinal of the basilica.
		At the end of the north aisle in the Chapel of the relics, by Florestano di Fausto (1930), are preserved three pieces of the True Cross, a nail (12,5 cm long), a part of elogium, i.e.
	www.italycyberguide.com /Geography/cities/rome2000/L4.htm (431 words)

	A Jacobite Gazetteer - Florence - Basilica di Santa Croce
		A Jacobite Gazetteer - Florence - Basilica di Santa Croce
		Charles Perçier was born in Paris in 1764, and died in Paris in 1838.
		Antonio Canova was born in Possagno, near Treviso, in 1757, and died in Venice in 1822.
	www.jacobite.ca /gazetteer/Florence/SCroce.htm (876 words)

	Basilica di S.Maria degli Angeli F13a
		The hall of Tepidarium of the Baths of Diocletian was adapted for the Basilica di S.Maria degli Angeli by Michelangelo in 1560 according to a wish of Pius IV.
		But it had to be built much earlier in 1378 when two benefactors, Niccolo' da Nola and Napoleone Orsino, left to the pope Urban V the sum of 3000 golden florins to construct a Carthusian church inside of the Baths of Diocletian.
		Basilica di S.Maria degli Angeli has the following dimensions: 91m long, 27m wide and 28m high.
	www.italycyberguide.com /Geography/cities/rome2000/F13a.htm (309 words)

	Terra di Toscana :: Visiting Tuscany - Sightseeing - Firenze: Religious buildings
		Santa Maria del Fiore was constructed on the site of the old cathedral of Santa Reparata, which had been built in the time of Bishop Zanobius in the early decades of the 5th century.
		Arnolfo died in 1331 or 1332, which slowed down work, until the Arte della Lana, the most powerful guild in Firenze, nominated Giotto as master of works, and he began work on the construction of the nearby bell tower.
		Like the cathedrals of Firenze's rival cities, Santa Maria del Fiore was built with a Latin cross plan, with a basilica nave, three vast arms, and a dome; the latter starts 50 metres from the ground.
	www.terraditoscana.com /default.aspx?lpg=visitare_province_alturist&obj=fi_chiese (468 words)

	Rome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Basilica di Sant'Agnese fuori le Mura (Basilica of Saint Agnes Outside the Walls)
		Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere (Basilica of Saint Mary in Trastevere)
		Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri (Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels)
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	Santa Croce - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		For the basilica in Florence, see Basilica di Santa Croce di Firenze
		Santa Croce is one of the six sestieri of Venice.
		It occupies the north west part of the main islands, and can be divided into two areas: the eastern area being largely mediaeval, and the western - including the main port and the - mostly lying on land only created in the twentieth century.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Santa_Croce (192 words)

	History of Gothic Architecture : Santa Croce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Santa Croce is the largest Franciscan church in Florence.
		The church is simple basilica style with a nave and two isles.
		The Pazzi Chapel, one of the great work of Filippo Brunelleschi, is in the precincts of Santa Croce.
	web.kyoto-inet.or.jp /org/orion/eng/hst/gothic/croce.html (143 words)

	Rome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Peter's Basilica), Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura (St.
		Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura (Saint Paul outside the Walls)
		Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (Saint Mary Major)
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	Tourist Places of Florence
		The construction of the basilica di Santa Croce gave work to masons and to carpenters during almost all XIVème century.
		Close to the basilica, there are the cloister and the museum of Opera di Santa Croce.
		With the angle of Santa Croce is put it Buonaroti, a house bought by Michel-Angel but which it never lived.
	travel-in-italia.ifrance.com /florenceavisitergb.htm (1292 words)

	Music Celebrations International - International Congress of Pueri Cantores Itinerary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		1) Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterno (St. John in Lateran) is the Cathedral of Rome, the mother of all churches in Rome and in the world.
		A larger basilica was erected by the Emperors Valentiniano II, Theodosius and Arcadius.
		The basilica rises over the foundations of a paleochristian Church, which, according to tradition, was built over the tomb of the martyred Apostle Peter.
	www.musiccelebrations.com /pueri_itinerary.html (953 words)

	VirtualTourist.com - Florence Santa Croce - Pictures, Tips and Reviews
		Santa Croce: The gothic Santa Croce and its tombs
		The beautiful Santa Croce and its namesake piazza, lie in the eastern part of the city centre, north of the River Arno.
		Together with the Duomo and Santa Maria Novella, the mighty Gothic Franciscan church of Santa Croce was one of three churches funded by the Comune as symbols of civic pride.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Italy/Tuscany/Florence-151105/Things_To_Do-Florence-Santa_Croce-BR-1.html (1136 words)

	Restoration of the Crypt of the Basilica of Santa Croce
		The large new church of the Friars Minor of Florence was founded in 1294, "il dì di Santa Croce di maggio " (the day of the Holy Cross in May) as Giovanni Villani wrote in the "Cronica".
		As massive reconstruction of the structure was judged to be essential, an attempt was made to rebuild the room as it was originally, destroying all traces of work done in the past centuries.
		After renovation the Crypt of the Santa Croce Basilica became the burial ground for the fallen of the wars of the fascist regime.
	www.comune.firenze.it /english/bellearti/cripta.htm (772 words)

	IgoUgo: Florence Attractions, Florence Festivals, Things To Do In Florence
		Giotto's frescoes in the chapels at the head of the transept are considered to be some of the finest examples of fourteenth-century painting, while the architect Matas is responsible for the church's distinctive green and white marble façade.
		She was feeling lenient because of the reckless selection of LOBS the night before (all the best relationships are based on compromise!) and I made the most of it.
		The church of Santa Croce dates back to the tail end of the 13th century.
	www.igougo.com /planning/journalEntryActivity.asp?type=2&entryID=32782 (797 words)

	Florence Art Guide - Basilica of Santa Croce
		Giorgio Vasari was "remodernizing" the basilica for the Grand Duke Cosimo I de' Medici more or less in the same period (1566-1584).
		This was when the huge altars we can see on the walls in the side naves were built, all of them enriched with religious paintings carried out by the finest Florentine painters of the period.
		The most famous of these is the Crucifix by Donatello (1425, Bardi Chapel in the left transept) and his aristocratic Annunciation in grey stone with gilded highlights (1430-35), recently restored by the Opificio delle Pietre Dure.
	www.mega.it /eng/egui/monu/xbasilic.htm (575 words)

	Apartments in Florence Verdi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The accommodation is characterised by large windows in the living area that, besides offering a spectacular view of the entire city of Florence and the surrounding hills, open onto an equipped terrace where you can have a sunbath in total relax.
		Situated in the middle of the city center and just a two-minute walk from the Basilica di Santa Croce and very close to the Museo Nazionale del Bargello and the Teatro Verdi, a few metres from some of the city's most prestigious restaurants, (including the Enoteca Pinchiorri).
		The house is located in the limited traffic area, but is well served by public transports and offers the possibility of parking in a pay car park located at 100 meters from the apartment.
	www.sleepinitaly.com /florence/apt/verdi.html (249 words)

	TOUR ITINERARIES in Salento, Italy's Apulia - Italian Holidays in Apulia: holiday farm, bed and breakfast and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The "Santuario della Madonna di S.M. di Leuca" (Sanctuary of the Holy Mother of Leuca), built on the ruins of a temple dedicated to Minerva, has been destroyed and rebuilt several times over the centuries.
		At the center of the crypt there is a presbytery with octagonal pillars and a balaustrade, inside of which is a Baroque-style altar.
		The cult of Saint Eufemia, of greek origins, was brought to Salento after the Concilio di Nicea (Council of Nicea) of 787, when the re-introduction of the cult of images brought about a passage to a religious practice in churches rather than in crypts or "Laure".
	www.salentoviaggi.com /tour.htm (1582 words)

	Florence Art Guide - Cenni di Pepo called Cimabue
		The famous Crucifix in Santa Croce (1272 c.
		Another of his masterpieces can be found in Florence (Uffizi): the Majesty from Santa Trinita, where the angels and prophets are placed around the Virgin according to a newly found feeling for forms and space.
		Another work, his St. Francis in Santa Maria degli Angeli, portrays the saint for the first time in a style that seems to have left the late Byzantine influences far behind it.
	www.mega.it /eng/egui/pers/cimab.htm (404 words)

	Basilica di Santa Croce - Studio RADAR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		We propose a model of integration between features of geophysical, physical, and chemical variables, obtained using multiple and different techniques, never been applied in the field of safeguard of works of art, in order to assess the reasons of previous or potential damages of the artistic monuments, due to physical and chemical conditions.
		The "Basilica of Santa Croce"- LECCE is a baroque church internationally well known; the starting point for this research has been the evidence that some altars (Saint Filippo Neri, Saint Oronzo, Annunciazione) are more damaged that the others (Fig.1, Fig.2 and Fig.3, point N O and A on the map Fig.4).
		Furthermore advanced tools for analysis, query, selection and display have been used to seek patterns on a large number of data that may be visible without using them.
	www.dsm.unile.it /Ricerca/BasilicaSantaCroce/RADAR (372 words)

	Italy : Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		This painter/sculptor/architect left several examples of his work in Florence, including frescoes in Basilica di Santa Croce, the Strozzi altarpiece in Santa Maria Novella, the elaborate tabernacle in Orsanmichele, and the Loggia della Signoria, whose wide, rounded arches and simple proportions presage the Renaissance.
		A plethora of his masterpieces are in Florence's Bargello Museum, Duomo Museum, Basilica di San Lorenzo, and Palazzo Vecchio, with more in Siena's Duomo, Baptistry, and Duomo Museum.
		Before he died at age 27, Masaccio produced the first example of painted perspective in the Trinità fresco (1427) in Florence's Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, as well as the famous fresco cycle in Florence's Brancacci Chapel (1424-27) of Santa Maria del Carmine.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=228&catID=0228026567 (3161 words)

	Things to do in Florence - City Secrets - Florence Travel Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Stendhal, the 19th-century French writer, was so dazzled by the magnificence of the Basilica di Santa Croce that he was barely able to walk for faintness.
		Thomas Harris, author of the novels that the films are based on, is said to have been inspired by the real-life case of the Monster of Florence.
		In 1975, the Istituto Specializzato per il Restauro was created from the fusion of the Laboratori di Restauro and one of the city's most venerable organisations, the Opifico delle Pietre Dure.
	www.thingstodo-florence.com /brochure/content.jsp?FIELD=City_Secrets (1037 words)

	CNTraveller.com
		Strada Litoranea 379, Savelletri di Fasano (00 39 080 482 7769; www.imasseria.com).
		Best-known of the reds are the full-bodied Salice Salentino and Primitivo di Manduria, a strong, almost fl wine in which dedicated sniffers can detect strains of pepper, tobacco and chocolate.
		Lecce has been called the 'Florence of the baroque', more than 40 churches and at least as many noble palazzi were built or renovated here between the middle of the 17th century and the end of the 18th to create one of the most unified urban landscapes in Italy.
	cntraveller.co.uk /Guides/Italy/Puglia/print.html (2696 words)

	Italy
		The arrangement of the panels are such that a parallelism between the lives of Christ and Moses is shown.
		Went to Chiesa di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari where the artist Titian (Tiziano Vecelli 1493-1576) is buried.
		Continued on to Basilica di Santa Croce (where Michelangelo was buried), Basilica di Santo Spirito, Ponte Vecchio (a bridge lined with souvenir shops) which spans the River Arno.
	www.geocities.com /SiliconValley/Mouse/9299/vacations/1italy.htm (2020 words)

	Your way to Florence:accommodation, tourist services and resources of Chianti, Florence, Tuscany, Italy.
		The Basilica of Santa Croce, one of the largest churches in the city, is attributed to the genius of Arnolfo di Cambio who seems to have begun work in 1294.
		On the right side of the church are the Cloisters, with the Pazzi Chapel in the background, and the Museo dell'Opera di S. Croce.
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	www.arca.net /db/chiese/scroce.htm (739 words)

	Puglia - Visit the captivating region of Puglia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Il Convento di Santa Maria di Constantinopoli was featured in The Hot List 2004.
		This is Il Melograno's main competitor, situated 15km further down the coast in Savelletri di Fasano.
		A sort of hyper-masseria, the San Domenico was built by the Knights of Malta in the 15th century.
	www.cntraveller.com /Guides/Italy/Puglia/Default.aspx?Page=2 (1219 words)

	Information on Florence
		The atmosphere is wonderful, they are open from 7pm-1:30am, they have a great menu with lots of good food, and their staff is very friendly.
		However, the leather is high-grade and are made by monks at the Basilica di Santa Croce.
		While going to the Santa Maria Novella train station one day, just off Piazza Carlo Goldoni, which is at the intersection of Ponte alla Carraia (two bridges down from the Ponte Vecchio) that crosses the Arno, I found the breathtaking Swarovski crystal shop located at via della Vigna Nuova 91r.
	www.stuardtclarkesrome.com /florence.html (2178 words)

	Italy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Museum is a short walk from St. Peter's Square and the Basilica.
		The front building is the Baptistery which was started in 1153 and finally completed in the 14th century.
		The Basilica di Santa Croce was started in 1294 on the site of a Franciscan Chapel.
	www.msu.edu /~hobson/Italy.htm (413 words)

	St. Mark's Cathedral, San Marco Basilica (San Marco di Venezia). St. Mark's Cathedral or San Marco Basilica (San Marco ...
		Mark's Cathedral or San Marco Basilica (San Marco di Venezia in the Italian language) is the most prominent church in of the city of Venice.
		The succeeding centuries, especially the fourteenth, all contributed to its adornment, and seldom did a Venetian vessel return from the Orient without bringing a column, capitals, or friezes, taken from some ancient building, to add to the fabric of the basilica.
		Basilica di Santa Maria GLoriosa dei Frairi / Piazza di San Marco
	www.paradisepath.com /st-marks-cathedral-san-marco-basilica.html (456 words)

	Inverno a Firenze: Mostre, Spettacoli, Concerti (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		This message will cross the skies, from Bologna to Jerusalem, the focal point of the encounter between the three monotheistic religions, all protesting to educate mankind in the ways of peace, and then moving on to Bethlehem, cradle of the Christian religion.
		An enthusiastic and at the same time emotionally involved project, it is interpreted by the Arturo Toscanini Philharmonic, directed by Maestro Lorin Maazel performing Beethoven’s ninth symphony, accompanied by the eighty-six strong choir of Prague and four soloists.
		The Magi, accompanied by the Florentine Republic Court, line the city streets by the piazza de’Pitti and file together into the piazza del Duomo where, inside the basilica of Santa Maria del Fiore, they will offer gifts to the paintings of the baby Jesus.
	www.invernoafirenze.it /eventi5_eng.htm (815 words)

	Language Study in Florence
		I’d arrived at my small apartment in the Via di Tripoli to find that I was a bit cut off from the world because I didn’t have a TV (which would have been enormously helpful in learning the language) and was unable to dial out from my phone.
		I woke to the bells of Santa Croce.
		Our guide drew our attention in particular to Donatello’s statue of the Annunciation of Mary, in which Mary’s body is curved in a way that expresses her simultaneous willingness and reluctance to assume the burden asked of her.
	www.transitionsabroad.com /publications/magazine/0205/florence.shtml (1740 words)

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