Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Centre of San Gimignano' has mentioned 'Podestà' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| In 1199, the city made itself independent of the bishops of Volterra and established a podestxc3xa0, and set about enriching the commune with churches and public buildings. | WIKI |
| The Communal Palace, once seat of the podestxc3xa0, is currently home of the town gallery, with works by Pinturicchio, Benozzo Gozzoli, Filippino Lippi, Domenico di Michelino, Pier Francesco Fiorentino and others. | WIKI |
| From Dante's Hall in the palace, access may be made to a Maesta fresco by Lippo Memmi, as well as the Torre del Podestxc3xa0 or Torre Grossa, 1311, which stands 54 metres (177xc2xa0ft) high. | WIKI |
| The frescoes by Memmo di Filippuccio commissioned by the township in 1303 to decorate the chambers of the Podestxc3xa0 in the Palazzo del Popolo are among the most frequently reproduced documents used to illustrate daily life of the early 14th century, down to its most domestic details.Criterion (iv): The urban landscape of Florence, dominated by the towers of its public palazzos (Palazzo del Podestxc3xa0 and Palazzo della Signoria), shows that its public institutions prevailed over personal power. | UNESCO |