Tomb, Basilica di Santa Croce, Florence, Italy
Monumental tomb of Niccolo Machiavelli, 1469-1527, Florentine writer and political scientist, detail, marble and bronze, 1787, by Innocenzo Spinazzi, 1726-98, with allegory of Politics seated on a sarcophagus, holding scales of diplomacy and a medallion with a portrait bust of Machiavelli, in the south aisle of the Basilica di Santa Croce, or Basilica of the Holy Cross, a Franciscan church built 1294-1385, in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. The historic centre of Florence is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14078843
Media ID
45693304
Size
8268px x 6201px
(12.4MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
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