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The Florence Cathedral Was Something Else
For nearly 600 years, Florence’s greatest monument stood with a gaping wound—its grand cathedral unfinished, its bare face a haunting reminder that even the heart of a rising empire can be left exposed, waiting centuries for its soul to be completed.

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Thomas Jefferson’s America: How One Man Shaped a Nation’s Art, Architecture, and Landscape
Thomas Jefferson didn’t just shape a nation—he sculpted its soul, carving democracy into marble, painting freedom onto landscapes, and designing an identity so powerful that America still lives within his blueprint.

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