Marzocco
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marzocco-193-13854113
title:
Marzocco
text:
The Marzocco is the heraldic lion that is a symbol of Florence, and was apparently the first piece of public secular sculpture commissioned by the Republic of Florence, in the late 14th century. The lion stood at the heart of the city in the Piazza della Signoria at the end of the platform attached to the Palazzo Vecchio called the ringhiera, from which speakers traditionally harangued the crowd. This is now lost, having weathered with time to an unrecognizable mass of stone. The best known rend
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Heraldic lion and symbol of Florence
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marzocco
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date modified:
2023-12-20T19:23:18Z
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