Giotto’s bell tower stands on the Cathedral square (Piazza del Duomo) in Florence, Italy. This bell tower is one of the showpieces of the Florentine gothic style. Standing isolated next to the Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore and in front of the Baptistery of St. John, this splendid construction attracts the eye and the admiration of every art lover by its design, rich sculptural decorations and the many-coloured marble encrustations... [see WikipediaA] ... ... ... For other informations see http://www.operaduomo.firenze.it/english/luoghi/campanile.asp --- --- --- See also a model animation at http://it.youtube.com/watch?v=g7JxxuVzqKQ #ancient_art #Arrigo_Silva #bell_tower #campanile #cathedral #church #Enrico_Dalbosco #Firenze #Florence #Giotto_di_Bondone #gothic #Italy #Santa_Maria_del_Fiore
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