Church of Santa Maria Novella Near Jane Waters’ Home in Florence, Italy (1890)
May 23, 2023
Below this image in the Amy (Dakin) Waters Scrapbook, written by Jane Waters, is this description: “The Church of Santa Maria Novella, called by Michelangelo “the Bride” on account of its beauty. Our house is close by this church. Jane Waters 1890.” The church was consecrated in 1420 and today is a major sight-seeing stop in Florence. See also P. 306 of the By Sea, By Land book.
