Pisa by Anonymous
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| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title |
Pisa De Aarde en haar Volken, 1887 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 48.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the PG Distributed Proofreaders Team, with special thanks to Carlo Traverso |
| Summary | "Pisa" by Anonymous is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The work examines the rich cultural and architectural heritage of the Italian city Pisa, detailing its significance in art, architecture, and history, particularly during the Middle Ages and its influence on European civilization. The opening of the book presents a traveler's journey to Pisa, emphasizing the impression of Italian art upon their arrival. The narrator reflects on their experiences traveling from Lucca and the initial beauty of the landscape, moving towards the monumental sights of Pisa, including the famous Piazza del Duomo and its remarkable structures—the cathedral, the leaning tower, and the baptistery. The text establishes a sense of nostalgia and reverence, as the narrator recalls a previous visit and the memories associated with the city's artistic grandeur, setting the stage for an exploration of Pisa’s past and its artistic achievements. The detailed description of Pisa's historical significance and architectural beauty paints a vivid picture from the very beginning of the account. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| Subject | Pisa (Italy) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 13902 |
| Release Date | Oct 31, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 45 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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