Statuary Niches and Portraits of Francesco's Parents | ||||||
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Portrait of Cosimo | Bronze by Ammanati | Portrait of Eleonora of Toledo | Bronze by Giambologna | Vault fresco: Prometheus receives Precious Stone from Nature | ||
Ovals of Studiolo | |||||||
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Atlanta and Hippomenes | Forge of Vulcan | Danae | Ulysses, Mercury, Circe | Ring of Polycrates | Darius’ Family before Alexander | Fall of Icarus | Alexander and Campaspe in Studio of Apelles |
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Neptune and Amphitrite | Hercules and Omphalus | Sack of a City | Juno takes Girdle of Venus | Hercules slays Dragon | Deucalion and Pyrrha | Jason and Medea | Lavinia at the Altar |
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