Cathedral (Duomo), Cefalu, Sicily: the west front showing the narthex flanked by the two massive towers
Artist/Photographer | Sommer, Giorgio (1834-1914) |
Country | Italy |
City | Cefalu |
Subject Date | 1267 |
Image Date | 1890 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Romanesque |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | 41571 (Sommer 10056) |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Entrances ; Cathedrals ; Squares ; Towers ; Arcades ; Porticos |
NOTES: Construction on this cathedral began in Romanesque style in 113 and it was consecrated in 1267. Numerous changes were made to the building over the centuries, although it was never entirely completed. The narthex was built by Ambrogio da Como in 1471.
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