{"id":2887,"date":"2014-09-04T13:29:05","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T11:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guideintoscana.it\/?p=2887"},"modified":"2015-08-13T15:19:45","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T13:19:45","slug":"certaldo-clock-keeper-public-clock-1815","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.guideintoscana.it\/en\/certaldo-clock-keeper-public-clock-1815\/","title":{"rendered":"Certaldo: the Clock Keeper for the Public Clock (1815)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">The year was 1815<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">In the month of May, the city of<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guideintoscana.it\/en\/portfolio\/certaldo-and-francigena-guided-tours\/\"> Certaldo<\/a> deliberated with regard to the duties of the<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">Clock Keeper for the Public Clock<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">\u201d <span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><i>Employment of a Keeper of the Clock with the charges and commissions hereafter:<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><i>To wind the public Clock, to keep it well cared for and to adjust it when necessary.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><i>The annual commission to be paid by the City is set at \u00a3 60 \u201c<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guideintoscana.it\/storia-di-certaldo-antichi-mestieri-il-temperatore-del-pubblico-orologio\/orologio-del-1869\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2865\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2865\" src=\"http:\/\/www.guideintoscana.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/orologio-del-1869-300x115.jpg\" alt=\"GuideInToscana-Certaldo-orologio-1869\" width=\"300\" height=\"115\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">Here in Certaldo, someone is still practicing the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><b>ancient and noble art of horology<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilrestaurodeltempo.it\/prof-andrea-palmieri-maestro-orologiaio\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">Master clockmaker Andrea Palmieri<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">He has done restoration work on the ancient clock of Certaldo\u2019s Palazzo Pretorio, as well as the far more famous clock of the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">Duomo of Florence.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Would you like to know how these antique clocks work?<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Guide In Toscana<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>Master clockmaker Andrea Palmieri\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0will be happy to show you their secrets!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The year was 1815 In the month of May, the city of Certaldo deliberated with regard to the duties of the Clock Keeper for the Public Clock \u201d Employment of a Keeper of the Clock with the charges and commissions hereafter: To wind the public Clock, to keep it well cared for and to adjust 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