Friday, April 19, 2013

Florence: Santa Croce

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence is the largest Franciscan Church in the world. 
Galileo and Michelangelo, among other famous Florentines, are buried here, 
and Dante, though buried elsewhere, is immortalized here. Florence came to accept and honor its outliers.

 Dante

 a book in Dante's hand


 a huge restoration project


 Galileo

 Michelangelo


 Dante








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