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    Ospedale degli Innocenti (category Loggias in Italy)
    hospital, which features a nine bay loggia facing the Piazza SS. Annunziata, was built and managed by the "Arte della Seta" or Silk Guild of Florence. That...
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    moda per l'industriale della seta". In Stefano Della Torre (ed.). Cernobbio. Villa Bernasconi. Storia e restauro. Como: Stefano Della Torre. p. 22. ISBN 9788871851440...
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    century, the palace was owned by various other families including the Della Seta, Fantini and Venerosi, until it was acquired in 1496 by the Agostini family...
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    frescoes painted in 1555 on the southern facade of the Palazzo Fiorio della Seta, commissioned by the Veronese merchant Fiorio dei Flori. Intended to celebrate...
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    guild until 1572. The Florentine metal workers were part of the Arte della Seta, the powerful silk guild, one of the Arti Maggiori or "major guilds"....
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    Zambeccari, Bologna Palazzo Zani, Bologna Palazzo Orsini (Bomarzo) Palazzo della Loggia (Brescia) Palazzo Averoldi Palazzo Ghirlanda-Silva Palazzo Senatorio...
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    however, Filippo, at the age of fifteen, was apprenticed at the Arte della Seta, the silk merchants' guild, the wealthiest and most prestigious guild...
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    itself, and paid for the cupola, the altar frontal and other works, and the Seta built and ran the Ospedale degli Innocenti. Given the prominent role of the...
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    building the 13th-century arches that had originally been open, forming the loggia-style grain market, were walled up. The second floor was devoted to offices...
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    reprinted in part in de’ Seta, Cesare, Cartografia della Citta’ di Napoli, edizioni scientifiche italiane, Naples, 1969, and in de’ Seta, Cesare, Laterza ed...
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