Vallombrosa is a Benedictine abbey in the comune of Reggello (Tuscany, Italy), about 30 km south-east of Florence, in the Apennines, surrounded by forests of beech and firs. It was founded by Florentine nobleman Giovanni Gualberto in 1038 and became the mother house of the Vallumbrosan Order.
Later, the large Benedictine VallombrosaAbbey was built and remains a major landmark of the region. The Reggello Vallombrosa meteorological station is located...
Vallombrosa is a Benedictine abbey in the comune of Reggello (Tuscany, Italy), about 30 km south-east of Florence, in the Apennines, surrounded by forests...
died at VallombrosaAbbey, Italy, a place he was sentimentally attached to and which he chronicled in an informal travel journal, Vallombrosa in 1881...
San Giovanni Gualberto in prayer for the Chapel of the saint in the VallombrosaAbbey. He painted a Madonna and Bambino for the church of Santa Marta, Montopoli...
only one of its kind in Italy. It is sited in buildings belonging to VallombrosaAbbey. It is believed that the selection of location was influenced by the...
painting was commissioned to Perugino in 1497 for the high altar of the VallombrosaAbbey, by Don Biagio Milanesi, Father General of the Order of the Vallombrosan...
congregation of Vallombrosa, the ruled by this order until 1485. The stone abbey buildings retains their original Romanesque layouts. The abbey church has...
He was educated, particularly in logic, from 1575 to 1578 in the VallombrosaAbbey, about 30 km southeast of Florence. Galileo tended to refer to himself...
Church. They are named after the location of their motherhouse founded in Vallombrosa (Latin: Vallis umbrosa), situated 30 km from Florence on the northwest...
Arboreti di Vallombrosa (about 12 hectares) are seven arboreta located within the Forest Demaniale Vallombrosa near the historic VallombrosaAbbey founded...
Montemignaio Pieve in Tuscany, and the Abbey of Santa Cecilia of Corvara near Bologna, but settled in Vallombrosa (Florence) in 1496. He wrote numerous...
writer, author of novels and memoirs. It was originally held at the VallombrosaAbbey, southeast of Florence. In 2010, it moved to the city of Florence...
commons,. First written traces about the villa came from the monks of VallombrosaAbbey and indicate a probable construction during the 14th century. The...
The Abbey of Vallombrosa. Peaceful and secluded, the abbey is home to Benedictine monks. It also houses a Museum of Sacred Art. All around the abbey there...
degli Uberti, (1099) - Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono, abbot of VallombrosaAbbey, Superior General of the Vallumbrosan Order Following the funeral...
Pitiana. In 1808 when Tuscany was annexed to Napoleon's empire the Abbey of Vallombrosa was suppressed and all its possessions including Pitiana were alienated...
stopped at VallombrosaAbbey where he was welcomed by the abbot, Bernardo degli Uberti. By 1100 he was a Vallombrosian monk at Vallombrosa (in Tuscany)...
pupil of Ignazio Hugford, the painter and monk of the Benedictine Abbey of Vallombrosa. Gori is known for painting, mostly reproductions of earlier masters...
Vinciguerra also taught fish breeding in Forest Institute at the former VallombrosaAbbey and in the Higher Agricultural Institute of Perugia. An 1895 book...
December 1095); one to the Bolognese (dated September 1096); one to Vallombrosa (dated October 1096); and one to the counts of Catalonia (dated either...
CEO of RATP Group, state-owned public transport operator Amédée de Vallombrosa (1880–1968), classical organist Gérard Philipe (1922–1959), theater and...
events still further increased the repute of Vallombrosa. A Bull of Pope Urban II in 1090, which takes Vallombrosa under the protection of the Holy See, enumerates...
monasteries and churches were those to Fonte Avellana, Farfa, Montecassino, Vallombrosa, Nonantola and Polirone. In this way she secured the financing of the...
who took the child off of Amodius's hands. There he finds a planet, Vallombrosa, shielded from conventional sensors by life forms made of dark matter...
cymatium was separated by the main panel by a frame, in the same way of the Vallombrosa Altarpiece. At the sides were two columns which supported the frame arch...
wrote adventure books for boys. Roland was brought up initially at "Vallombrosa" 40 Abbey Road, St John's Wood, North London, and later at "Heather Cliff"...
blood cannot lie]. Paris: Jean-Claude Lattès. p. 311. Roselyne Manca de Vallombrosa, fille du comte de ce nom et d'Adrienne Lannes de Montebello, elle a...
Ospedaletto (ed.). Iconografia di San Giovanni Gualberto. Edizioni Vallombrosa. ISBN 88-7781-418-7. Pons, Nicoletta. “Il pittore Filippo d’Antonio Filippelli...
Monks, in size" Memorials of a Tour in Italy, 1837 1842 At Vallombrosa (XVIII) 1837 "“Vallombrosa—I longed in thy shadiest wood" Memorials of a Tour in Italy...