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The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata in Florence stands as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural beauty

Background imageAnnunziata Collection: The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata Florence

The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata Florence
19th century vintage photograph: The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic minor basilica in Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy

Background imageAnnunziata Collection: The Queen at Florence, viewing the Shrine in the Church of the Annunziata (litho)

The Queen at Florence, viewing the Shrine in the Church of the Annunziata (litho)
1604198 The Queen at Florence, viewing the Shrine in the Church of the Annunziata (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen at Florence)

Background imageAnnunziata Collection: Florence (engraving)

Florence (engraving)
3653996 Florence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Florence. Illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography (Blackie)

Background imageAnnunziata Collection: Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Church of SS. Annunziata

Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Church of SS. Annunziata
The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic minor basilica in Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy Date: circa 1920

Background imageAnnunziata Collection: Mount Vesuvius Torre Annunziata Annunziata Naples

Mount Vesuvius Torre Annunziata Annunziata Naples
Mount Vesuvius, with Torre Annunziata (?) Annunziata, Naples, with Mount Vesuvius, seen from the south, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in

Background imageAnnunziata Collection: Tuscany Grosseto Manciano SS Annunziata Italy

Tuscany Grosseto Manciano SS Annunziata Italy
Tuscany Grosseto Manciano SS. Annunziata, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Medieval Sculpture. Post-medieval Architecture 16th century

Background imageAnnunziata Collection: Lazio Viterbo Ronciglione SS Annunziata Italy

Lazio Viterbo Ronciglione SS Annunziata Italy
Lazio Viterbo Ronciglione SS. Annunziata, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Architecture, painting

Background imageAnnunziata Collection: Lazio Latina Gaeta SS Annunziata Italy italian country

Lazio Latina Gaeta SS Annunziata Italy italian country
Lazio Latina Gaeta SS. Annunziata, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Views of baroque facade, an addition to 14th c. church

Background imageAnnunziata Collection: Umbria Perugia Todi SS Annunziata Duomo Italy

Umbria Perugia Todi SS Annunziata Duomo Italy
Umbria Perugia Todi SS. Annunziata, Duomo, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Medieval core collection exterior and interior views of this 12th-16th century structure



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The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata in Florence stands as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural beauty. This magnificent church, with its intricate details and stunning facade, has long been a symbol of faith and devotion. One can only imagine the awe-inspiring sight that Queen Victoria experienced when she visited Florence and beheld the Shrine in the Church of the Annunziata. The lithograph captures her majesty's reverence as she gazes upon this sacred place. Florence itself is a treasure trove of art and culture, as depicted in an enchanting engraving. The cityscape showcases its timeless charm, with buildings like the Church of SS. Annunziata standing proudly amidst bustling streets. Tittoni, the Italian Ambassador in France, must have felt immense pride representing his homeland while surrounded by such grandeur. His presence at events like these surely added to Italy's reputation for elegance and sophistication. Genoa too boasts its own version of SS. Annunziata, offering visitors an insight into another breathtaking interior view through Noack A. 's captivating photograph on cardboard. The play of light within this holy space creates an ethereal atmosphere that lingers long after one leaves. Giambologna's statue of Ferdinand I de´ Medici further enhances Piazza della SS. Annunziata's allure—a tribute to both artistic mastery and historical significance. This sculpture serves as a reminder of Florence's influential Medici family who left an indelible mark on Renaissance art. An unknown photographer captured yet another marvel—the Fontana dell´Annunziata—in Florence without revealing their identity or date. Nevertheless, their image allows us to appreciate this beautiful fountain that adds grace to its surroundings. Maximilian Nohl takes us back to Genoa with his perspective interior view sketch from 1858—S. S. Annuziata appearing even more majestic through pencil strokes on paper.