CHAPTER XIV
_Plan for seeing the Town--Hotels_.....299
ILLUSTRATIONS
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_Centrepiece by Andrea Mantegna behind the High Altar at San Zeno_ (_Photogravure_) _Frontispiece_
_Castel S. Pietro from the Adige_.....5
_A Vendor of Fresh Water_.....20
_The Arena_.....22
_The façade of the Duomo_.....45
_Tower of the former Convent of S. Zeno._ (_The only remaining fragment of the building where the mediæval German emperors stopt on their way to Rome_).....50
_Church of S. Zeno. Capital in the Nave_.....54
_The Tribuna--Ancient Seat of Judgment, Piazza delle Erbe_.....63
_Old Seal of Verona_.....65
_The Costa. Palazzo of Cangrande in the distance where he entertained Dante_.....75
_The back of Casa Mozzanti. Once inhabited by Alberto della Scala_.....85
_Tomb of Mastino II. della Scala_.....91
_Ponte Scaligeri. Bridge of Castel Vecchio_.....95
_Fountain in the Piazza delle Erbe._ (_Statue said originally to be of the third century_).....99
_Shield of the Scaligers, with the “Holy Bird,” the badge of their dignity as Vicars Imperial_.....102
_The Piazza delle Erbe, with the Venetian Column_.....111
_Palazzo del Consiglio. Architect Fra Giocondo_.....125
_Madonna and Child, V. Pisanello, Museo Civico_.....137
_Madonna, SS. Zeno and Lorenzo Giustiniani, Girolamo dai Libri, Church of St George in Braida_.....141
_The Arms of Verona_.....149
_South Door of the Duomo_.....151
_Side Door of Duomo. Detail of Column_.....155
_Detail of Side Door of Duomo_.....158
_Church of St Anastasia from the Adige showing the Houses which stood there before the “muraglioni,” built to defend the town against the Inundations of the Adige, were erected_.....161
_Holy Water Basin in St Anastasia_ (_Figure carved by Gabriel Cagliari, father of Paul Veronese_).....164
_Madonna and Saints, St Anastasia_ (_ascribed alternately to Francesco Morone and Girolamo dai Libri_).....167
_Tomb of Guglielmo da Castelbarco_.....170
_Piazza delle Erbe_.....173
_Piazza dei Signori_.....179
_Outside Staircase, Palazzo Publico or della Regione_.....182
_The Outside Staircase, Palazzo della Ragione_.....183
_Fifteenth Century Well in Via Mazzanti_.....186
_Effigy of Cangrande_.....189
_Monument of Giovanni della Scala, Verona_.....192
_Tomb of Cansignorio della Scala_.....193
_Juliet’s House_ (_traditionally_).....201
_Church of S. Fermo Maggiore: The Madonna and Child and St Anne in Glory, with other Saints below_ (_G. Francesco Caroto_).....205
_Cavazzola’s Deposition from the Cross_.....211
_Museo Civico, The Madonna and Child enthroned, with St Joseph and the Archangel Raphael_ (_Girolamo dai Libri_).....216
_Virgin and Child with Saints in Glory_ (_Paolo Morando detto Cavazzola_).....217
_Window and Balcony in Via Seminario_.....225
_Giardino Giusti_.....227
_The Giusti Garden_.....231
_Doorway of Carved Wood in the Sacristy of S. Maria_.....235
_Choir Stall of Intarsio Work in S. Maria_.....239
_Church of S. Giorgio in Braida, Martyrdom of St George_ (_Paolo Veronese_).....243
_The Madonna with Holy Women_ (_Moretto du Brescia_).....247
_Balcony in Via St Eufemia_.....251
_Corso Cavour_.....253
_Fresco by Domenico Morone in the Library of S. Bernardino_.....260
_S. Zeno Maggiore. Choir Screen and Entrance to the Crypt_.....269
_Church of S. Zeno_.....273
_Cloisters, S. Zeno Maggiore_.....277
_Ruins of the Villa of Catullo_.....283
_Castle of Sirmione_.....289
PLANS
_Map of the Town of Verona, from an Engraving in the Biblioteca Comunale of the year 1671_ _face page_.....103
_Plan of the Town of Verona showing the old walls, from an engraving in the Biblioteca Comunale of the year 1535_.....303
_Map of the Town_....._at end_
All the half-tone illustrations are reproductions from photographs by Alinari, Florence.
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