In the vestibule are large frescoes by vasari.
"The South of France--East Half"
Charles Bertram Black
Having traversed this court, ascend first stair left hand, and keep turning to the left the length of the first storey, where take first door right, which opens into the great hall or council chamber, 170 feet long by 77 broad, built in 1495, but altered by vasari in 1540, who also added the frescoes on the walls and oil-painting on the ceiling illustrative of events in the history of Florence.
"The South of France--East Half"
Charles Bertram Black
We have rooms close to the Duomo and Leaning Tower, in the great Collegio built by vasari, three excellent bedrooms and a sitting-room, matted and carpeted, looking comfortable even for England.
"The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)"
Frederic G. Kenyon
