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Basilica of San Miniato al Monte, Florence: the west facade

RIBA Ref No RIBA9314
Artist/PhotographerCox, Bernard Hugh (1907?-1986)
CountryItaly
CityFlorence
Subject Date1200
Image Date1981
ViewExterior
StyleRomanesque
Medium35mm Transparency
Library ReferenceI 572
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoColour
CreditBernard Cox / RIBA Collections
SubjectCladding ; Churches ; Marble ; Colour ; Arcades
NOTES: The church in its present form was built between 1018 and 1063 over an existing 4th century chapel and next to a small cemetery. The geometrically patterned west facade (in white marble from Carrara and green from Prato) was begun around 1070 and was completed in the 13th century.
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