Late-afternoon sunlight draped this Florentine palazzo in warm gold, its stone cornices casting crisp geometric shadows that picked out every shuttered window and arched pediment. High above, a rooftop garden spilt with pink blooms, one more slice of everyday elegance, my friend and I savoured during our Italian cruise wander.

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