The Certosa di Pavia: the great cloister
Architect/Designer | Rinaldo di Stauris (fl. 1463-1478) |
Country | Italy |
City | Pavia |
Subject Date | 1465 |
Image Date | 1880 |
View | Interior |
Style | Renaissance |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | 41683/3 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Courtyards ; Monasteries & convents ; Vaulting ; Cloisters |
NOTES: The Certosa (Charterhouse) di Pavia is a Carthusian monastery built between 1396 and 1452. A passage connects the great cloister of 122 arches to the small cloister, completed in 1465. The terracotta decoration of the small pilasters was executed by Rinaldo de Stauris in 1478.
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