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Alberti attempted to bring the ideals of humanist architecture, proportion and classically inspired detailing to bear on the design, while also creating harmony with the already existing medieval part of the façade. The combined façade can be inscribed by a square; many other repetitions of squares
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in 1221, they decided to build a new church and adjoining cloister. The church was designed by two Dominican friars, Fra Sisto Fiorentino and Fra Ristoro da Campi. Building began in the mid-13th century (about 1276), and lasted 80 years, ending under the supervision of Friar Iacopo Talenti with the
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Danti also placed a hole in the south facing circular window at a height of 21.35 metres (70 ft) and installed a meridian line on the floor of the church as a better method of determining the equinoxes than the armilliary sphere. However, the construction was not completed due to the death of
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The vast interior is based on a basilica plan, designed as an Egyptian cross (T-shaped) and is divided into a nave, two aisles set with windows and a short transept. The large nave is 100 metres long and gives an impression of austerity. The piers are of compound form and have Corinthian columns
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dates from 1344 and is currently on display in a small museum area reached ed through glass doors from the far end of the cloister. Together, the complex iconography of the ceiling vault, walls, and altar combine to communicate the message of Dominicans as guides to salvation.
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Travels in Europe : for the use of travellers on the continent, and likewise in the Island of Sicily; not comprised in any of the former editions, to which is added an account of the remains of ancient Italy and also of the roads leading to those
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Thanks to these instruments, the astronomer was able to calculate exactly the discrepancy between the true solar year and the Julian calendar, then still in use since its promulgation in 46 BC. By demonstrating his studies in Rome to
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The sacristy, at the end of the left aisle, was built as the Chapel of the Annunciation by the Cavalcanti family in 1380. It houses, after a recent period of fourteen years of cleaning and renovation, the enormous painted
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supporting pointed Gothic arches above which is a clerestory of ocular windows above which rises a ribbed, pointed quadrupartite vault. The ribs and arches are all black and white polychrome.
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and this was observed for the first time publicly in 1574. The gnomon threw shadows on the astronomical quadrant to tell the time according to the transalpine, Italian and Bohemian methods.
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designed the upper part of the inlaid green marble of Prato, also called 'serpentino', and white marble façade of the church (1456–1470). He was already famous as the architect of the
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The frescoes on the other walls represent scenes from the lives of Christ and St Peter on the entry wall (mostly ruined due to the later installation of a choir),
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and sacristy. In 1360, a series of Gothic arcades were added to the façade; these were intended to contain sarcophagi. The church was consecrated in 1420.
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The Della Pura Chapel is situated north of the old cemetery. It dates from 1474 and was constructed with Renaissance columns. It was restored in 1841 by
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and loft, and adding six chapels between the columns. The second remodelling was designed by Enrico Romoli, and was carried out between 1858 and 1860.
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Chapel. Some stained glass windows have been damaged in the course of centuries and have been replaced. The one at the west end, a depiction of the
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Chapel, at the end of the right aisle, dates from the 14th century. Besides the tomb of Paolo Rucellai (15th century) and the marble statue of the
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that he made this one. The vault contains fragments of frescoes by 13th-century Greek painters. The polychrome marble decoration was applied by
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the nave seems longer than its actual length because the piers between the nave and the aisles are progressively closer, nearer to the chancel.
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in 1593. The paintings on the wall are ascribed to Vasari and other contemporary Florentine painters. The large Gothic window with three
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The four-part vault contains scenes of Christ's resurrection, the navicella, the Ascension, and Pentecost. The five-panelled Gothic
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on the left wall, and the large "Crucifixion with the Way to Calvary and the Descent into Limbo" on the archway of the altar wall.
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decorated with squares, and the full upper part, including the four white-green pilasters and a round window, crowned by a
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containing the altar and a marble crucifix by Domenico Pieratti from the early seventeenth century, donated in 1731 by
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virtual reality movie and pictures on commercial tourist website ItalyGuides.it created by ComPart Multimedia in Rome
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for sculpture. The patrons were the judge and his wife, members of the Lenzi family, here depicted kneeling. The
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contain a multiplicity of art treasures and funerary monuments. Especially famous are frescoes by masters of
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and her Spanish retinue. Within the Spanish Chapel there is a smaller Chapel of the Most Holy Sacrament.
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This church was called S. Maria Novella ('New') because it was built on the site of the 9th-century
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Many of the windows have stained glass dating from the 14th and 15th century, such as 15th century
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Devlin, Mary Aquinas (1929). "An English Knight of the Garter in the Spanish Chapel in Florence".
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The World of the Florentine Renaissance Artist: Projects and Patrons, Workshop and Art Market
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marked the start and the finish of the race. They were set up to imitate an antique Roman
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The Filippo Strozzi Chapel is situated on the right side of the main altar. The series of
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and dates from early 14th century. The high-relief on a pillar on the right depicts
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by Nino Pisano, it houses several art treasures such as remains of frescoes by the
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The square in front the church was used by Cosimo I for the yearly chariot race (
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is situated at the end of the left transept. The frescoes were commissioned from
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Strolling through Florence: The Definitive Walking Guide to the Renaissance City
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with the Dominican solar emblem, and flanked on both sides by enormous S-curved
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The Bardi Chapel, the second chapel on the right of the apse, was founded by
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The façade of Santa Maria Novella, completed by Leon Battista Alberti in 1470
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The pulpit, commissioned by the Rucellai family in 1443, was designed by
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Dominican Women and Renaissance Art: The Convent of San Domenico of Pisa
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that was probably originally made for the chapel's altar, depicting the
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of the convent. It is situated at the north side of the green Cloister (
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Allegory of the Active and Triumphant Church and of the Dominican order
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Allegory of the Active and Triumphant Church and of the Dominican order
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The stained-glass windows were made in 1492 by the Florentine artist
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Iohan(n)es Oricellarius Pau(li) f(ilius) An(no) Sal(utis) MCCCCLXX
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can be found in the design. His contribution consists of a broad
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at the back wall dates from 1386 and was based on cartoons by
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The frieze below the pediment carries the name of the patron:
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of Santa Maria delle Vigne. When the site was assigned to the
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The Renaissance in Italy: Architecture • Sculpture • Frescoes
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Vasari was the architect, commissioned in 1567 by Grand Duke
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De La Croix, Horst; Tansey, Richard G.; Kirkpatrick, Diane.
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and were completed in 1502. On the right wall is the fresco
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St Philip Driving the Dragon from the Temple of Hieropolis
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executed in 1451. In the same aisle, are located tombs of
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On a commission from the wealthy Florentine wool merchant
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at the rear. This fresco also contains portraits of pope
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The Sun in the Church. Cathedrals as Solar Observatories
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The Spanish Chapel was decorated from 1365 to 1367 by
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15th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
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The nave from the south end showing the Meridian Line
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and explore other models of Florentine monuments at
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Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella
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Alberti had also designed the façade for the 30:For the perfumery and wellness apothecary, see 1925: 1745: 1174:(1491) at the backside of the Strozzi Chapel. 690:'s brother, Andrea di Cione, better known as 596:St John the Evangelist Resuscitating Druisana 486:Of particular note in the right aisle is the 53: 8: 921:Madonna Enthroned with Child and Four Saints 562:The bronze crucifix on the main altar is by 366: 335: 39:Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station 2169: 1932: 1918: 1910: 1752: 1738: 1730: 1422: 1420: 1418: 1323:. New York: The Viking Press. p. 24. 1038:, he helped obtain the realignment of the 71: 43: 1537:Kleinhenz, Christopher (August 2, 2004). 400:and St. John and St. Philip (designed by 2033:Museo Nazionale Alinari della Fotografia 1431:. Harvard University Press. p. 62. 795:. The sacristy is also embellished by a 684:The Redeemer with the Madonna and Saints 259:The church, the adjoining cloister, and 1314: 1312: 1310: 1306: 803:(1498). 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Basilica di Santa Maria Novella
Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella
Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station
Italian

Affiliation
Catholic
District
Archdiocese of Florence
Ecclesiastical or organizational status
Minor basilica
Year consecrated
Florence
Tuscany
Geographic coordinates
43°46′29″N 11°14′57″E / 43.7746°N 11.2493°E / 43.7746; 11.2493
Church
Style
Gothic
Renaissance
Florence
main railway station
Dominican
chapter house
Gothic
early Renaissance

oratory
Dominican Order
Romanesque

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