Clergy Collection (#10)

Statue of Justice, detail of the Monument of Paolo III; State of the Vatican City Funerary Monument Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Monument of Pope Paolo III, work by Gugliemo Della Porta preserved in St.Peter's Basilica, in the Vatican State of the Vatican City St.Peter's Basilica Funerary Monument Mannerism

Statue of Pius VI Praying, by Antonio Canova and associates, inside St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican State of the Vatican City St

Bust of the statue of Justice, detail of the Monument of Paolo III; work by Guglielmo Della Porta kept in the inside of St.Peter's Basilica

Marble altar piece portraying the meeting of Leone Magno with Attila, a work by Alessandro Algardi kept in the The Colonna Chapel in St.Peter's Basilica

The entry of Giovanni de'Medici into Florence; drawing by Raphael. Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Preparatory study for the fresco with the Mass of Bolsena; drawing by Raphael. Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Study for the portrait of Pope Julius II, drawing by Raphael. Galleria Corsini, Florence Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Portrait of a priest and a man in local costume Italy. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Portrait of religious in a cloister Italy. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Pisa Civic Musem: Panel with the Nativity, from the pulpit by Giovanni Pisano. Pisa Civic Museum Relief Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Priests-tourists in Piazza della Signoria, Florence Florence piazza della Signoria. Date of Photograph:01/1961

Procession of priests with the Cart on Easter Day at the exit of the Baptistry of Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1950

Nun Siena. Date of Photograph:1940 ca

Priests on the Ponte Vecchio in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

A nun at the beach Italy. Date of Photograph:1961

A group of religious Italy. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Monk praying Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Priest goes up a latter to arrange the curtains Italy. Date of Photograph:1940 ca

Group of priests in Piazza Signoria Florence. Date of Photograph:1970 ca

A nun at the beach with a child Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Three sisters at the beach Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Nuns on the beach Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Two nuns in Montenero Livorno. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Two nuns going into the convent. Postcard sent by the author to Vincenzo Balocchi Italy. Date of Photograph:1972

Nuns on Cecina beach Cecina. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Sister on the beach of Cecina Cecina. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Monks of the abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore Siena. Date of Photograph:1961-1965

A nun asking for alms, Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:11/1951

Sister in Piazza della Signoria in Florence Florence Piazza della Signoria. Date of Photograph:06/1935

Portrait of Pope Leo XIII (born Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci 1810-1903) State of the Vatican City. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

A priest walks in a street in the Florentine countryside Florence. Date of Photograph:12/04/1931

Religious on a boat on Lake Garda Veneto. Date of Photograph:08-19/08/1928

Friar of the Franciscan Shrine of La Verna Chiusi Della Verna. Date of Photograph:02/06/1923

Religious in Piazza San Firenze, Florence Florence San Firenze square. Date of Photograph:04/1923

Children at Colonia Queen Elena, Calambrone Pisa Calambrone. Date of Photograph:28/07/1922

Funerary monument of the Cardinal Branda Castiglioni, stone, sculpted sarcophagus, on the long sides of which run the memorial written by Mons. Leonardo Griffi (from Varese)

Large cloister of the Certosa of Calci, province of Pisa Calci. Date of Photograph:1920 -1930 ca

Pisa (environs). Large cloister of the Certosa di Calci Calci Carthusian monastery of Calci, cloister Cloister Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Monumental sepulchre of Simone Saltarelli, bishop of Pisa, scuplture work by Nino Pisano, collocated in St. Catherine's Church, in Pisa. Pisa Saint Catherine's Church

The bust of Bishop Jacopo Guidi in his tomb located in the Church of San Francesco in Volterra Volterra Church of San Francesco Bust Late Renaissance, Renaissance

Pope Clemens VII crowning Charles V emperor, sculpture by Baccio Bandinelli (pope) and Giovan Battista Caccini (emperor); Florence, Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria), Salone dei Cinquecento

Marble sculpture of Cardinal Niccol Forteguerri, work by Lorenzetto exhibited at the Civic Museum of Pistoia. Pistoia Civic Museum Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance

Consecration of the Basilica of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, miniature, Francesco d'Antonio del Cherico (1433-1484), the Laurentian Library

Tomb of Cardinal Luigi de Rossi inside the porch of Santa Felicita in Florence. The work of Giambattista Del Tasso (1500-1555) Florence Funerary Monument Late Renaissance, Renaissance

Chapel of Sant'Agata, placed behind the apse of the Church of San Paolo in Ripa d'Arno, in Pisa. Pisa Chapel Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Nativity, sculpture work from Giambologna's school, collocated in the left portal panel of the Cathedral of Pisa Pisa Low Relief, Basrelief, Tile Mannerism

Sepulchral monument of the Archbishop Pietro Ricci, by Andrea Guardi, in the Camposanto of Pisa Pisa Camposanto Funerary Monument Early Renaissance, Renaissance

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