Descriptions of the Badia of Fiesole and of the Villa of Careggi
Name of text: | Descriptions of the Badia of Fiesole and of the Villa of Careggi |
Author of text: | Alberto Avogradro |
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Name of structure in text: | Fiesole Cathedral |
Type of structure in text: | church |
Date of structure in text | Founded 1028 |
Century of structure 1: | 11 AD |
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Country in text: | Italy |
Region in text: | Tuscany |
City in text: | Fiesole |
Specific place of mosaic in text: | Cupola or apse |
Description of mosaic in text: | Lamb surrounded by 12 apostles, six on each side |
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Tesserae silver mentioned in text? | No |
Tesserae gold mentioned in text? | Yes |
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Bibliography: | E. H. Gombrich, Alberto Avogadro’s Descriptions of the Badia of Fiesole and of the Villa of Careggi, Italia Medievale e Humanistica, Vol. 5, 1962, pp.217-29 [Trapp no.1962B.1] |
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