Harpers Hand book for Travellers in Europe And the East Being a Guide Through
Harpers Hand book for Travellers in Europe And the East Being a Guide Through
W Pembroke William Pembroke Fetridge
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So valuable was it then con- sidered that the Jews lent the Genoese 4, 000, 000 francs on it within fifty years. It was borrowed of Italy by Napoleon in^ 1809, among other relics, and it remained; in Paris until 1815. It was broken, how- ever, and was then ascertained to be mere- ly an ancient specimen of glass, which caused the Genoese to lose their belief in the relic, and was a loss of capital of near- ly a million dollars. Church of ISAnnunziuta, second in size to the Cathedral, was erected... at the private GEXOA. [ITALY. ] GKJJOA. expense of the Lomellini family. This is truly a magnificent building, rich in deco- rations and highly colored frescoes. Over the entrance is the famous Cenacola of Procaccini. The rich marbles in the inte- rior of this church give it an appearance of great beauty. Church of s'l. A mbrogio di Gesit. This is also a. Monument of private munificence, erected by the Pallavicini family. It is richly decorated in gold and colors. Here are several fine paintings the Assump- tion, by Guido, and the Circumcision, by Rubens.
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