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The Courthouse of Arezzo is a judiciary building in Arezzo, Italy, designed by the Italian architect Manfredi Nicoletti. It consists of two bodies: the first one is the building of the former Sanatorium “Antonio Garbasso” restored, and houses most of the court offices. The second building was constructed in 2004–2008, and houses the ...
Arezzo (UK: / əˈrɛtsoʊ, æˈr -/ ə-RET-soh, arr-ET-soh, US: / ɑːˈr -/ ar-ET-soh; [3] Italian: [aˈrettso]) [a] is a city and comune in Italy and the capital of the province of the same name located in Tuscany. Arezzo is about 80 kilometres (50 miles) southeast of Florence at an elevation of 296 metres (971 ft) above sea level.
Basilica of San Francesco, Arezzo. The Legend of the True Cross (Italian: Leggenda della Vera Croce) or The History of the True Cross (Storie della Vera Croce) is a sequence of frescoes painted by Piero della Francesca in the Basilica of San Francesco in Arezzo. It is his largest work, and generally considered one of his finest, and an early ...
Proteam Motorsport. Proteam Motorsport is an Italian auto racing team based in Arezzo that was set up by former driver Valmiro Presenzini in 1997. They are best known for their efforts in the FIA World Touring Car Championship. Their time in the WTCC has seen them become the most successful independent team in the championship, winning three ...
1278 – Arezzo Cathedral construction begins. 1288 – Battle of Pieve al Toppo fought in Siena; Aretine forces win. 1289 – Battle of Campaldino fought near town; Florentines win. [6] 1290 – Basilica of San Francesco, Arezzo, start of construction of church of St. Francis inside the city walls. 1304 – Future poet Petrarch born in Arezzo.
San Francesco is the second church built by the Franciscans in Arezzo, an earlier church being located outside the city walls and destroyed during the Occupation. The building work on San Francesco was begun around 1290. The decoration of its façade was never realised. The interior presents as a large church of simple unadorned design with a ...
AR. ISTAT. 051. The province of Arezzo ( Italian: provincia di Arezzo) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Arezzo. The province is bordered by the regions of Marche, Emilia-Romagna, Umbria, and the provinces Siena and Florence of Tuscany. [ 2] It has an area of 3,233 square kilometres (1,248 sq mi), a total ...
The church is documented since as early as 1008, and, during the communal period of Arezzo, it was the stronghold of the city's struggle against its bishops.After the latter built the nearby Cathedral and palace, the church, which had been already rebuilt in the 12th century, was further renovated with the façade and the apse, and the interior was remade in Gothic style (13th century).