Fiesole
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Giovanni da Angelico, Fra.
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a town in central Italy, near Florence: Etruscan and ancient Roman ruins; cathedral.
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Example Sentences
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So instead, during pandemic lockdown in Fiesole, they watched Netflix.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2020
The 1980s greeted the Bellini, a Titian and a Hendrick Goltzius masterpiece, with exceptional works added in the 1990s by Gerrit van Honthorst, the unidentified Master of the Fiesole Epiphany and the outstanding Sweerts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2020
In 2012-13, she was a Fulbright scholar in San Domenico di Fiesole, Italy, affiliated with Scuola di Musica di Fiesole, and was also a principal cellist of the Orchestra Giovanile Italiana.
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2019
Home favorite Vincenzo Nibali, who launched the decisive attack in the Fiesole climb despite crashing earlier in the 272.3-km race, had to settle for fourth.
From Reuters ● Sep. 29, 2013
Northwestwards of the Badia of Fiesole runs the road from Florence to Bologna, past the village of Trespiano, some three or four miles from the Porta San Gallo.
From The Story of Florence by Edmund G. Gardner
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