UNESCO World Heritage Site component

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The UNESCO World Heritage Site component refers to the Ospedale degli Innocenti, a historic early Renaissance building in Florence renowned for its pioneering architecture by Filippo Brunelleschi and its role as one of Europe’s first foundling hospitals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance architecture
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
foundling hospital
historic building
alsoKnownAs Hospital of the Innocents
architect Filippo Brunelleschi
architecturalStyle Early Renaissance
associatedWith Filippo Brunelleschi
constructionStart 1419
continent Europe
country Italy
currentUse child welfare institution
museum
foundedAs foundling hospital
governingBody Istituto degli Innocenti
hasArchitecturalFeature arcaded loggia
corinthian columns
proportional modular design
round arches
terracotta medallions of infants
hasCollection Renaissance artworks
hasDedication Holy Innocents
hasPart loggia on Piazza della Santissima Annunziata
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
inception 15th century
languageOfOfficialName Italian
locatedIn Florence
Italy
Tuscany
locatedInMunicipality Comune di Firenze
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
locatedOn Piazza della Santissima Annunziata
officialName Ospedale degli Innocenti
operatedBy Arte della Seta of Florence
originalFunction children’s hospital
orphanage
partOf Historic Centre of Florence
partOfUNESCOSite Historic Centre of Florence
region Tuscany
significance model for Renaissance hospital architecture
one of Europe’s earliest foundling hospitals
one of the first Renaissance buildings
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1982

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Ospedale degli Innocenti heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component