Florence: A View from Ft. Belvedere

The view of the City of Florence is from the west side of the river Arno, up on the dominating abutments of Ft. Belvedere. The shaft of sunlight as well as the fact that the scene takes in the imposing Duomo and the Uffizi Gallery complex combined to inspire my choice. The Arno River, running left to right, as well as the famous Pont Vecchio Bridge are hidden between the viewer and the Uffizi Tower, center

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