Duomo, Siena: close-up of the decoration and statuary of the facade
Architect/Designer | Giovanni di Cecco |
| Pisano, Giovanni (c. 1250-c. 1315) |
Artist/Photographer | Deakin, Ralph (1888-1952) |
Country | Italy |
City | Siena |
Subject Date | 1370 |
Image Date | 1930 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Gothic |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | DK/I/529 (DKN/I/687) |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Ralph Deakin / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Marble ; Decorative stonework ; Cathedrals ; Sculpture |
NOTES: The facade in polychrome marble was designed by Giovanni Pisano in 1285. The upper part, in the style of the Cathedral of Orvieto, was added by Giovanni di Cecco after 1376.
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