EditorialPurgatorio: Dante talks to Jacopo del Cassero, Podesta or leader of the Commune of Bologna and Buonconte da Montefeltro, the Ghibelline leader. Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia ( The Divine Comedy ), with a commentary in Latin. 1st half of the 14th cen...
EditorialPodesta, 15th century chief magistrate of a city state, or representative of the Holy Roman Emperor. He wears a brocade simar (cassock), bonnet, gloves, gold chain and holds a baton. The page wears a scarlet hat, doublet, odd stockings, and carries a l...
EditorialPurgatorio: Dante talks to Jacopo del Cassero, Podesta or leader of the Commune of Bologna and Buonconte da Montefeltro, the Ghibelline leader. Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia ( The Divine Comedy ), with a commentary in Latin. 1st half of the 14th cen...
Editorialleon veneciano sobre el portal de Sant Micheli, 1533, palacio del Podesta, Piazza dei Signori, tambien conocida como Piazza Dante, Verona, patrimonio de la humanidad, Veneto, Italia, Europa.
EditorialItaly. Notary of Florence, Lord of Rimini, a young soldier, a Podesta and Federico III of Montefeltro (1422-1482), Duke of Urbino. Engraving. 19th century.
EditorialPalace of the Podesta (Mayor), Florence, 14th century. Interior of the courtyard showing archway, staircase and wall of plaques. Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from "Historical Costumes fro...
EditorialOldrado da Tresseno, Podesta or Mayor of Milan, 13th century. He wears a blue cape with gold clasp at the shoulder, pink tunic, yellow stockings, gold spurs. From an equestrian statue. Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri wi...
EditorialPodesta, 15th century chief magistrate of a city state, or representative of the Holy Roman Emperor. He wears a brocade simar (cassock), bonnet, gloves, gold chain and holds a baton. The page wears a scarlet hat, doublet, odd stockings, and carries a l...