The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 89National Geographic Society, 1946 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 46
... painter Piero Pollaiuolo , and other canvases stolen from the Uffizi Gallery in Florence . Bound for Austria , the convoy ran out of gasoline and the paintings were stored in the disused jail at San Leonardo , near Bolzano , where they ...
... painter Piero Pollaiuolo , and other canvases stolen from the Uffizi Gallery in Florence . Bound for Austria , the convoy ran out of gasoline and the paintings were stored in the disused jail at San Leonardo , near Bolzano , where they ...
Page 47
... paintings were piled into trucks without even having been boxed . They were loaded by German soldiers who later slashed to pieces what they could not carry away and left the villa wrecked . One can imagine the care with which they must ...
... paintings were piled into trucks without even having been boxed . They were loaded by German soldiers who later slashed to pieces what they could not carry away and left the villa wrecked . One can imagine the care with which they must ...
Page 49
... paintings taken from copper mines , for instance , were covered with a mold so thick that the actual pictures were almost impossible to discern ( page 45 ) . On the other hand , paintings stored in salt mines are in better condition ...
... paintings taken from copper mines , for instance , were covered with a mold so thick that the actual pictures were almost impossible to discern ( page 45 ) . On the other hand , paintings stored in salt mines are in better condition ...
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