Maria del Fiori
Name of structure: | Maria del Fiori |
Extended name of structure: | Duomo, Florence |
Type of structure: | Church |
Country or main area: | Italy |
Region within country or main area: | Tuscany |
City or area within region: | Florence |
Date of structure: | Rebuilt 1296 |
Century of structure 1: | 13 AD |
Century of structure 2: | |
Specific place of mosaic: | Internal reverse of the facade above the main portal |
Brief descriptive contents of mosaic: | Coronation of the Virgin Mary by Christ |
Date of mosaic: | 13th century |
Century of mosaic 1: | 13 AD |
Century of mosaic 2: | |
Silver tessera at site: | |
Gold tessera at site: | Yes |
Colour tessera at site: | Yes |
Were other materials found at site (i.e., glass cakes)? | |
Has analysis been done? | |
Samples taken from where? | |
Excavation and restoration campaigns: | |
Bibliography of mainly technical resources: | Cadogan, J., Domenico Ghirlandaio, Artist and Artisan (Newhaven: Yale University Press, 2000), p.188 |
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Comments: | Unsure whether it is in its original position. |