30th/07 - The Magic Stones of Firenzuola

Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 15, at the abbey of Moscheta, Filippo Bellandi presents with images in video projection his latest research:
The Magic Stones of Firenzuola. Sculptures and decorations with symbolic meanings on the houses of the territory, a study dedicated to the "magic stones", decorations and sculptures in pietra serena still present on the houses of the territory.
They are particular stones that were carved in past centuries for their apotropaic meanings, generally with expectations of protection of the houses and their inhabitants, and also wishing fertility and fertility.
The volume, completed by ten Itineraries, also wants to be a guide, and an invitation, to discover the territory and its natural beauty and landscapes.