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Bologna “La Rossa”

Bologna “La Rossa”

One of Bologna's nicknames is "Bologna la Rossa" or "Bologna the Red". Red is the characteristic colour of a city built of brick with terracotta used for roofing as well as rich architectural detailing and art works.

Posted on September 28, 2019November 28, 2020 by Paul's BlogsPosted in BolognaTagged Bologna, jacopo della quercia, orstorio santo spirito, pietro lombardi, terracotta. Leave a comment

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