The loggia is an open air gallery. It is named after the bodyguards of the Medici who were stationed here.
Hercules and Nessus by Giambologna
Perseus with the Head of Medusa by Cellini
The Pasquino Group
The Rape of the Sabine Women by Giambologna
The rape was misconstrued from the Latin translation. It actually referred to the abduction of the Sabine women by the Roman as wives.
Rape of Polyxena by Pio Fedi
The others are probably statues of Roman emperors
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