Episode 39 – Florence: Orsanmichele
Rebuilding The Renaissance · Rocky Ruggiero
October 16, 201924m 36s
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Show Notes
This episode recounts the history behind the medieval–grain–market–turned–church of Orsanmichele in Florence, Italy. The building has always reflected the bustling commercial character of the city, first as a marketplace for grain and then as its official guild church.