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Tomb of Cecilia Metella, via Appia Antica, Rome
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SOURCE: Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Vedute di Roma (Rome, [1747?-1788]), pl. 67
Palazzo Pubblico and Campanile (Torre del Mangia), Siena
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NOTES: The Palazzo Pubblico was completed in 1310 and the Campanile (Torre del Mangia) was designed by Francesco and Minuccio di Rinaldo and added in 1348 .
Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo dei Priori), Piazza della Signoria, Florence
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NOTES: This, the most important medieval public building in Florence, was built between 1299 and 1310 with the completion of the landmark bell tower. It was built as the residence of the Priori delle Arti and the Gonfalioniere and from 1540 onwards it became the ducal residence of Cosimo I de' Medici and his family. It has been the seat of the municipal government of Florence since 1872.
