facade of the town hall in tuscany with the shield with six big balls of the medici dynasty

ball ballot balls balzonry blazoning blazonry city coat of arms coatofarms de medici escutcheon florence florentine herald heraldic italian italy medieval nobility nobleness noblesse protection palle shield siena sienna sienne six sphere symbol symbolical symbolism symbology symbols tuscan tuscany big iconic dynasty emblematic heritage historical significance prestigious family symbolizing power wealth cultural legacy influential renaissance rulers rich artistic patrons opulent history emblem