Duomo, Siena: the dome and lantern seen from below

RIBA Ref No RIBA108613

Artist/Photographer	Benton, Tim
Country	Italy
City	Siena
Subject Date	1370
Image Date	1993
View	Interior \| Worm's-eye
Style	Gothic
Medium	Transparency
Library Reference	Benton 93-04-25-15
Orientation	Landscape
Colour Info	Colour
Credit	Tim Benton / RIBA Collections
Subject	Domes ; Interior decoration ; Cathedrals

NOTES: The Duomo was built 1215-1263 on the site of a much earlier structure. The facade of polychrome marble was built in two stages; the lower part by Giovanni Pisano in 1285 and the upper part, similiar in style to Orvieto Cathedral, by Giovanni di Cecco after 1376.

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