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Frescos Medieval frescos on the walls of the Camposanto Monumentale in Pisa. The paintings were badly damaged in the Second World War. |
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Enzo Carli The cemetary is still in use: enzo carli pisa |
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Sarcophagus with inscription 1 Two heraldic crests with eagles, the left of which has some green colouration. The inscription includes the date 1452. This is the date in which Eleanor of Portugal married King Frederick III of Germany, so perhaps [...] [more...] |
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Sarcophagus with inscription 2 A close-up of the 16th century inscription. |
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Sarcophagus with inscription 3 A close-up of the 16th century inscription. |
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Youth A young man who let me photograph me with soft focus. |
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Stone tracery Part of a window fastened to a wall. |
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Man at rest A particularly ornate tomb. |
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Room of murals The restoration work on the frescos that were on the walls. |
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caption A sign explaining (in Italian) the restoration project. |
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Panel Five 1 Fresco panel 5 dated (I think) 1360 – 1380. |
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Panel Five 2 A monk reads a book; a horseback procession queues to view a row of corposes in coffins; naked men with wings (angels?) hold an inscription aloft, and much much more. [more...] |
