Madrid is the next rung down from heaven, so the boastful local saying goes, and the city's residents claim their superiority in other terms.
The residents of Madrid are superior to them.
In the 1440s he designed the gracefully arched loggia and the Ospedale degli Innocenti, the first hospital for foundlings in Europe; swaddled babes are the subject of Andrea della Robbia's roundels above the arches.