Duomo and Santa Maria Novella
Our hotel is a very short walk from Santa Maria Novella, an old church right by the train station. There are some fine images on the walls of this church, whose square was dedicated in 1287. Below is a detail from one of the works.
Museo di Santa Maria Novella ticket
Descent of Christ to Limbo (detail) by Andrea di Bonaiuto
The Duomo is the center of Firenze and its huge. The dome was a marvel of its time due to its size.
The Duomo
Aviva’s getting a cough and I’m feeling a little better.
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Posted in Personal, Tags: Campaniles, Domes, duomo, florence, Florence Cathedral, Italy 2000, Renaissance architecture
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April 2nd, 2000 by alephnaught