Fiesole Collection

Germanic invasion stopped at Fiesole, 406 AD
Roman general Flavius Stilicho confronts Radagaisus, Ostrogoth leader, at Fiesole. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Florence / Villa Medici
The VILLA MEDICI built at Fiesole for Cosimo de Medici, by the architect Michelozzo Date: 1903

Ordination of St Stephen by St Peter. Fra Angelico (Guido di Pietro / Giovanni
Ordination of St Stephen by St Peter. Fra Angelico (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole c1400-55) Italian painter. Fresco, Chapel of Nicholas V, Vatican Palace

Etruscan plaiting industry, 1900 (photo)
5314796 Etruscan plaiting industry, 1900 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Historical Geography. 1900. Italy)

Fiesole
A landscape artwork of the town of Fiesole, a commune of Florence in the region of Tuscany, Italy. Leonardo da Vinci was documented to have experimented with early flying models on the hills of

Portrait of unknown woman, II century
2655108 Portrait of unknown woman, II century by Roman, (2nd century AD); Museo Archeologico, Fiesole, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Fiesole, Archaeological Museum: portrait of unknown woman)

Road to Fiesole, 1927 (oil on canvas)
7212907 Road to Fiesole, 1927 (oil on canvas) by Kremlicka, Rudolf (1886-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rudolf Kremli─ìka was one of important painters of Czech modern painting of)

Portrait of unknown woman, II century
2655109 Portrait of unknown woman, II century by Roman, (2nd century AD); Museo Archeologico, Fiesole, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Fiesole, Archaeological Museum: portrait of unknown woman)

The Carta della Catena showing a panorama of Florence, 1490 (detail)
BAT160798 The Carta della Catena showing a panorama of Florence, 1490 (detail) by Italian School, (15th century); Museo di Firenze Com era, Florence, Italy; Photo © Nicolo Orsi Battaglini

The Carta della Catena showing a panorama of Florence, 1490
BAT161573 The Carta della Catena showing a panorama of Florence, 1490 by Italian School, (15th century); Museo di Firenze Com era, Florence, Italy; Photo © Nicolo Orsi Battaglini

Firenze, Dintorni, San Domenico e Panorama di Fiesole (b / w photo)
3631069 Firenze, Dintorni, San Domenico e Panorama di Fiesole (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Firenze, Dintorni)

Fiesole, Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Fiesole, a town and commune of the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region of Tuscany, Italy. Date: circa 1920s

Saint Andrea Corsini
3433510 Saint Andrea Corsini by Masucci, Agostino (c.1691-1758); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Florence, from Fiesole (engraving)
3625618 Florence, from Fiesole (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Florence, from Fiesole)

Firenze, Fiesole, Avanzi del Teatro Romano (b / w photo)
3631070 Firenze, Fiesole, Avanzi del Teatro Romano (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Firenze, Fiesole, Avanzi del Teatro Romano)

St Bernard of Clairvaux, Angelico da Fiesole (engraving)
3635776 St Bernard of Clairvaux, Angelico da Fiesole (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Bernard of Clairvaux, Angelico da Fiesole)

Italy, Fiesole (b / w photo)
6019081 Italy, Fiesole (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italy, Fiesole. Illustration for Das Europa-Buch (Paul Franke, 1931)

Fiesole, Florence, Italy (colour photo)
2803421 Fiesole, Florence, Italy (colour photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fiesole, Florence, Italy. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

An Old Winter Custom at the Franciscan Monastery at Fiesole (litho)
1051976 An Old Winter Custom at the Franciscan Monastery at Fiesole (litho) by Herkomer, Hubert von (1849-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

ITALIAN DINING ROOM
Dining Room at Villa Medici at Fiesole redecorated in the 18th century: carved gilt mirrors, lanterns on pedestals, crystal chandelier, & ornately carved furniture. Date: 18th century

Florence, Italy - Fiesole and the Ruins of the Roman Theatre, located near the cemetery. Date: circa 1920

Madonna del Parto (Madonna of Parturition), 1355-1360. Found in the Collection of Museo Bandini, Fiesole

The Triumph of Time, 1480-1490. Artist: Jacopo del Sellaio (1442-1493)
The Triumph of Time, 1480-1490. Found in the collection of Museo Bandini, Fiesole

Allegory of Fiesole, 1563-1565. Artist: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
Allegory of Fiesole, 1563-1565. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

Woman weaving with straw on a hand loom, Fiesole, near Florence, Italy, 1936. Artist: Donald McLeish
Woman weaving with straw on a hand loom, Fiesole, near Florence, Italy, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

St Bonaventure, (1221-1274), 15th century, (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century fresco by Jean Fiesole, held at the Chapel of Nicholas V, Vatican

Memory Presentation girl Breton village Saint Nolff
Memory, Presentation of a girl from the Breton village of Saint Nolff, en face, against a backdrop of green hills and pine trees with a high horizon

Saint Andreas Corsini kneeling Mary Child Sanctus Andreas Corsinus
Saint Andreas Corsini kneeling before Mary with Child Sanctus Andreas Corsinus (title on object), Saint Andreas Corsini kneeling before Mary with Child. Maria and the Christ Child are floating putti

Saint Andrew Corsini kneeling Mary Child Sanctus Andreas Corsinus
Saint Andrew Corsini kneeling for Mary with Child Sanctus Andreas Corsinus (title on object), Saint Andrew Corsini kneeling for Mary with Child. Maria and the Christ Child are floating putti

Florence Fiesole picturesque tour Italy drawings
Florence from Fiesole, A picturesque tour of Italy, from drawings made in 1816-1817, Hakewill, James, 1778-1843, Smith, William Raymond, Turner, J. M. W

Saint Francis Bishop Saint Fra Angelico Guido di
Saint Francis and a Bishop Saint; Fra Angelico (Guido di Pietro, Fra Giovanni da Fiesole) (Italian, about 1395, 1400 - 1455); late 1420s; Tempera and gold leaf on panel; 52.7 × 23.2 cm (20 3)

Saint Francis Bishop Saint Saint John Baptist
Saint Francis and a Bishop Saint, Saint John the Baptist and Saint Dominic; Fra Angelico (Guido di Pietro, Fra Giovanni da Fiesole) (Italian, about 1395)

Florence / Fiesole 1912
Fiesole, viewed from the hill under the monastery Date: 1912

Children of Mary make their first communion in the cathedral, Fiesole (near Firenze) Date: 1902

First Communion, Fiesole
First communion of the children of Fiesole (near Firenze), in the cathedral Date: 1902

Corpus Christi Process
Corpus Christi procession, on Thursday after Trinity, at Fiesole, near Firenze (Italy) Date: 1902

Florence / Fiesole 1901
Fiesole : interior of the convent church of the Dominicans, San Domenico di Fiesole Date: 1901

Florence / Tuscan Hills
The Tuscan hills, seen from Fiesole Date: 1902

The Towers of Florence appear out of the mist - from Fiesole
The Towers of Florence appear out of the mist - from beneath the bay trees at Fiesole, Italy. Date: 1905

Interior of the Cathedral, Fiesole, Italy. Looking up the Nave to the Choir and High Altar, showing the ancient columns and the entrances to the Crypt. Date: 1905

Cypress Avenue on the old road to Fiesole, Italy
On the old road to Fiesole, Italy - Cypress Avenue on the steep hillside, with a view of the plain of the River Arno, looking south. Date: 1905

Valley of the Mugnone, below Fiesole, with Monte Rinaldini
The Valley of the Mugnone, below Fiesole, with Monte Rinaldini and the ponte Alla Badia. Date: 1905

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"Fiesole: A Tapestry of History and Beauty" Nestled in the picturesque hills of Tuscany, a town that carries the weight of centuries on its shoulders. Its rich history dates back to ancient times when it played a pivotal role as the stopping point for Germanic invasions in 406 AD. This small town stood strong against the tide, preserving its cultural heritage. Just a stone's throw away from Florence, Fiesole boasts breathtaking views and an enchanting atmosphere. The grand Villa Medici stands proudly amidst lush gardens, serving as a testament to the opulence and elegance of Renaissance architecture. Art lovers will find solace in Fiesole's artistic treasures. Fra Angelico, also known as Guido di Pietro or Giovanni, left his mark here with his masterpiece depicting St Peter ordaining St Stephen. This awe-inspiring artwork captures the essence of spirituality and devotion. Delving deeper into history, we discover an intriguing portrait of an unknown woman from the 2nd century. Her enigmatic gaze transcends time, leaving us wondering about her story and identity. For those seeking adventure along scenic routes, the road to Fiesole beckons with its winding paths through idyllic landscapes. In 1927, an artist captured this journey on canvas with vibrant strokes that evoke a sense of wanderlust and discovery. The Carta della Catena offers another glimpse into Fiesole's past by showcasing a panoramic view of Florence in 1490. This detailed map provides invaluable insights into how this magnificent city evolved over time. As we explore further into antiquity, Roman ruins emerge from beneath layers of time. The remnants of Roman Baths stand tall as silent witnesses to their once-thriving civilization during the 1st century BC.