Monteriggioni near Siena
Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971) |
Country | Italy |
City | Monteriggioni |
Subject Date | 1219 |
Image Date | 1963 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Medieval |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | ESP/ITA/829 (ES2238.6) |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Towns & cities ; Towers ; Roads ; City walls |
NOTES: This completely walled medieval town in the province of Siena was built in the 13th century by the overlords of Siena to command the Cassia Road running through the Val d'Elsa and Val Staggia just to the west of Monteriggioni.
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