Pisa Cathedral
Buschetto

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Alternative Titles
Santa Maria Assunta
St. Mary of the Assumption
Date
1064-1165Description
The front (west) elevation (added in the early 12C, along with the apse, as part of an enlargement program, by Rainaldo and Buscheto), detail; The cathedral is a basilica with double aisles of different widths, a matroneo ("women's gallery") and an apsidal east end. Source: Grove Art Online; http://www.groveart.com/ (accessed 11/29/2007)
Type of Work
cathedralSubject
architectural exteriors, Medieval, Romanesque
Rights
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