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Convent of San Marco, Florence: the library

RIBA Ref No RIBA60967
Architect/DesignerMichelozzo di Bartolomeo (1396-1472)
CountryItaly
CityFlorence
Subject Date1441
Image Date1870
ViewInterior
StyleRenaissance
MediumPhotoprint
Library Reference41623 (Phot. 3520)
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoColour
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectLibraries ; Colonnades ; Monasteries & convents ; Arcades ; Bookcases
NOTES: Originally a medieval convent of the Silvestrine Order, this complex was enlarged in 1437-1452 to designs by Michelozzo for Cosimo il Vecchio. This public library was the first of its kind in Europe.
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