Letters from Bartolomeo Ammannati, 1563-1578.

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Letters from Bartolomeo Ammannati, 1563-1578.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84545066

Fifty-six letters and one short note signed by Ammannati or his agents writing in his name document four projects undertaken by Ammannati: the transportation, restoration, and erection of the porphyry column in the Piazza di Santa Trinità€ in Florence, the modification of the Ponte a Mare in Pisa, the remodelling of the Palazzo Pitti, and the completion of the Neptune Fountain in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence.

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Caccini, Giovanni, fl. 16th cent.

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Palazzo Pitti.

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Ammannati, Bartolomeo, 1511-1592

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After working in the Veneto and Rome, the Florentine sculptor and architect Bartolomeo Ammannati was called back to Florence in 1555 to serve Cosimo I de' Medici, Duke of Florence. Cosimo and his son Francesco I employed Ammannati as a designer, engineer, architect and sculptor, entrusting him with the management of large-scale projects. From the description of Letters from Bartolomeo Ammannati, 1563-1578. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84545066 ...

Busini, Francesco, fl. 16th cent.

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