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Vallombrosa is a Benedictine abbey in the comune of Reggello (Tuscany, Italy), about 30 km south-east of Florence, in the Apennines, surrounded by forests...

Later, the large Benedictine Vallombrosa Abbey was built and remains a major landmark of the region. The Reggello Vallombrosa meteorological station is located...

painting was commissioned to Perugino in 1497 for the high altar of the Vallombrosa Abbey, by Don Biagio Milanesi, Father General of the Order of the Vallombrosan...

died at Vallombrosa Abbey, Italy, a place he was sentimentally attached to and which he chronicled in an informal travel journal, Vallombrosa in 1881...

Sassovivo Abbey, Foligno Staffarda Abbey, Saluzzo Tre Fontane Abbey, Rome Vallombrosa Abbey, Reggello Villa Magna, Anagni Berne Abbey, Heeswijk Egmond Abbey, Egmond-Binnen...

San Giovanni Gualberto in prayer for the Chapel of the saint in the Vallombrosa Abbey. He painted a Madonna and Bambino for the church of Santa Marta, Montopoli...

only one of its kind in Italy. It is sited in buildings belonging to Vallombrosa Abbey. It is believed that the selection of location was influenced by the...

About 1087 Andrew of Vallombrosa (d. 1112) founded the monastery of Cornilly in the Diocese of Orléans, and in 1093 the Abbey of Chezal-Benoît, which...

Arboreti di Vallombrosa (about 12 hectares) are seven arboreta located within the Forest Demaniale Vallombrosa near the historic Vallombrosa Abbey founded...

He was educated, particularly in logic, from 1575 to 1578 in the Vallombrosa Abbey, about 30 km southeast of Florence. Galileo tended to refer to himself...

congregation of Vallombrosa, the ruled by this order until 1485. The stone abbey buildings retains their original Romanesque layouts. The abbey church has...

Montemignaio Pieve in Tuscany, and the Abbey of Santa Cecilia of Corvara near Bologna, but settled in Vallombrosa (Florence) in 1496. He wrote numerous...

writer, author of novels and memoirs. It was originally held at the Vallombrosa Abbey, southeast of Florence. In 2010, it moved to the city of Florence...

degli Uberti, (1099) - Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono, abbot of Vallombrosa Abbey, Superior General of the Vallumbrosan Order Following the funeral...

commons,. First written traces about the villa came from the monks of Vallombrosa Abbey and indicate a probable construction during the 14th century. The...

The Abbey of Vallombrosa. Peaceful and secluded, the abbey is home to Benedictine monks. It also houses a Museum of Sacred Art. All around the abbey there...

stopped at Vallombrosa Abbey where he was welcomed by the abbot, Bernardo degli Uberti. By 1100 he was a Vallombrosian monk at Vallombrosa (in Tuscany)...

blood cannot lie]. Paris: Jean-Claude Lattès. p. 311. Roselyne Manca de Vallombrosa, fille du comte de ce nom et d'Adrienne Lannes de Montebello, elle a...

Vinciguerra also taught fish breeding in Forest Institute at the former Vallombrosa Abbey and in the Higher Agricultural Institute of Perugia. An 1895 book...

Pitiana. In 1808 when Tuscany was annexed to Napoleon's empire the Abbey of Vallombrosa was suppressed and all its possessions including Pitiana were alienated...