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The Enchantress of Florence is the ninth novel by Salman Rushdie, published in 2008. [1] According to Rushdie this is his "most researched book" which required "years and years of reading". [2] The novel was published on 11 April 2008 by Jonathan Cape London, and in the United States by Random House. [3]
Historic Centre of Florence. / 43.77306°N 11.25611°E / 43.77306; 11.25611. 1835 City Map of Florence, still largely in the confines of its medieval city center. The historic centre of Florence is part of quartiere 1 of the Italian city of Florence. This quarter was named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1982.
6 October 1434 – 1 August 1464. Contessina de' Bardi. c. 1415. 2 sons. First de facto Lord of Florence. Piero I the Gouty. 1414 – 3 December 1469 [9] 1 August 1464 – 3 December 1469. Lucrezia Tornabuoni.
Convent of San Domenico. c. 1419-38 and 1480-90. Michelozzo and Giuliano da Maiano. Fiesole. Basilica of San Lorenzo. 1419–1460. Filippo Brunelleschi and others. Sagrestia Vecchia of San Lorenzo.
The Enchantress (opera) The Enchantress. (opera) The Enchantress (or The Sorceress, Russian: Чародейка, romanized: Charodéyka listen ⓘ) is an opera in four acts by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky based on the libretto by Ippolit Shpazhinsky, using his drama with the same title. The opera was composed between September 1885 and May 1887 in ...
Porta San Frediano. Coordinates: 43°46′13.68″N 11°14′24.02″E. Porta San Frediano, external façade. The Porta San Frediano was the westernmost gate in the 13th-century walls of the Oltrarno section of Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy. It is located where Borgo San Frediano becomes Via Pisana.
Family Dollar is up for sale. Dollar Tree said Wednesday it will explore a sale or spinoff of Family Dollar, less than a decade after acquiring the chain in what has turned out to be a disastrous ...
Florence Cathedral ( Italian: Duomo di Firenze ), formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower (Italian: Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore [katteˈdraːle di ˈsanta maˈriːa del ˈfjoːre] ), is the cathedral of Florence, Italy. It was begun in 1296 in the Gothic style to a design of Arnolfo di Cambio and was structurally completed by ...