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loggia

[loj-uh, loh-jee-uh, lawd-jah] / ˈlɒdʒ ə, ˈloʊ dʒi ə, ˈlɔd dʒɑ /




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The property also boasted 2.76 acres, a loggia, and a pool.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026

While such preparatory drawings often focused on the figures alone, Filippino devotes equal attention to the architectural setting, in this case an open loggia on which the saint is enthroned and surrounded by angels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026

Speaking from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica to the throngs of people below, Francis said he grieved the “abominable attack” of Hamas against southern Israel on Oct.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2023

Within an hour, he appeared on its loggia before hundreds of thousands of onlookers and announced his name, Benedict XVI.

From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2022

One of the most terrible faction fights in Florentine history raged round the loggia and oratory on June 10th, 1304.

From The Story of Florence by Edmund G. Gardner

The seven-bedroom main residence is Mediterranean in style, with a dramatic entry atrium, high coffered ceilings, expansive living and entertaining areas, covered loggias and a club-style game room and billiards lounge with a full bar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025

Vintage lampposts light manicured gardens outside, and the private grounds also feature fountains, loggias, lawns, terraces, a tennis court and Olympic-size swimming pool.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2021

Her exaltation extends beyond the pension to loggias, chapels, Michelangelo sculptures, Fra Angelico frescos, “miraculous” pastries and scrumptious Florentine men.

From New York Times ● May 30, 2017

Permanent structures like loggias, gazebos, and covered patios can solve both problems. 

From Southern Living ● Sep. 3, 2010

How I worked during those Milanese years: apses, loggias, transepts, win­dows, frescos!

From Voices from the Past by Paul Alexander Bartlett

This was a large well-designed building, four storeys high, two of them having open loggie in the Italian fashion.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various

The number of massive round openings, the strong rusticated masonry, the open loggie, the absence of mouldings, and the red-tiled roofs suggest to the cognoscenti that Mr. H.H.

From The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin by James F. (James Fullarton) Muirhead

In like manner, he executed a courtyard in chiaroscuro for Signor ..., with some loggie, which are very beautiful, rich in ornaments, and well painted.

From Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto by Gaston du C. De Vere

From the /stanze/ Narcisse took Pierre to the /loggie/, those glazed galleries which are so high and so delicately decorated.

From The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 2 by Émile Zola

At the Viola, for the Cardinal of Ivrea, he painted three loggie in fresco, each containing two scenes, executed in colour from designs by other painters, and yet finished with much diligence.

From Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto by Gaston du C. De Vere




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