Museums in Genoa
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Giovanni Pisano (Pisa, circa 1248 - Siena, circa 1315)
Marble, cm 102,5
Giovanni Pisano (Pisa, about 1248 - Siena, about 1315)
The justice
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Villa Saluzzo Serra, Modern Art Gallery, eastern prospectus
Villa Saluzzo Serra, Modern Art Gallery, eastern prospectus
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Villa Saluzzo Serra, GAM, the bay window in the southern facade
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Villa Saluzzo Serra, Modern Art Gallery of Genoa, entrance
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Edible lands
Calcareous minerals and clays used as food supplements.
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Honghua and Shenqu
Honghua (Carthamus tinctorius, family Asteraceae/Compositae)
Used as a painkiller and to stimulate blood circulation.
Parts used: fiori.
Shenqu
Fermented medicated mass. Used to relieve stomach pain and lack of appetite.
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Asafoetida (Ferula assafetida, family Apiaceae)
Used as antibiotic, flu, digestive, antiepileptic.
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Galanga (Alpinia officinarum, family Zingiberaceae)
Used to treat cough, kidney disease, colic, aerophagia, bad digestion.
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Sanā (Senna/Cassia angustifolia, family Fabaceae)
Used as antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, purgative.
