Photo Mug : Italy. Florence. Orsanmichele Reliefs of devoted to offices
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Italy. Florence. Orsanmichele Reliefs of devoted to offices
Italy. Florence. Orsanmichele or Kitchen Garden of St. Michael church. Reliefs of devoted to offices. Farriers. Exterior
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Devoted Farrier Florence Guild Kitchen Labour Merchant Michael Offices Profession Professional Tradesmen Worker 14th Orsanmichele
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of Italy's rich history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the stunning Orsanmichele Reliefs of Florence. This exquisite design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the exterior of the Kitchen Garden of St. Michael church in Florence, with intricate details of the devoted offices, including the Farriers. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a beautiful reminder of Italy's artistic heritage, making it an ideal gift for travel enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of Florence's history.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the exterior of the Orsanmichele Church in Florence, Italy, a historic edifice that dates back to the 14th century. Known as the Kitchen Garden of St. Michael, this architectural marvel is adorned with a series of intricately carved reliefs, each dedicated to various offices or guilds that once thrived in this bustling city. One of the most striking reliefs can be seen on the lower left corner of the church's facade, depicting a farrier at work. The farrier, a tradesman who specialized in the care of horses, is shown in the act of shoeing a horse, his strong and calloused hands expertly shaping the horsehoes. The relief is a testament to the importance of the equine industry in medieval Florence, where horses were essential for transportation and agriculture. The Orsanmichele Church was originally built as a grain market in the 14th century and later transformed into a church in the 15th century. The reliefs on its exterior were added during this time, as a way to honor the various professions and guilds that contributed to the city's economy and cultural development. The Gothic sculptures, including the farrier relief, are considered some of the finest examples of Florentine art from the period. This photograph captures the essence of Florence's rich history and the important role that labor and craftsmanship played in shaping the city's identity. The intricate details of the farrier relief, from the horse's hooves to the farrier's tools, transport us back in time and offer a glimpse into the daily life of medieval Florence.
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