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2016 FAA5238 THE ALMOND DOOR

2016 FAA5238 THE ALMOND DOOR

The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Duomo Cathedral
Florence Firenze Italy
2016

https://duomo.firenze.it/en/home

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Cathedral

The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, in Florence, designed by Arnolfo di Cambio, is the third largest church in the world.

Also known as the Duomo Cathedral, this majestic structure set the scene for the Italian Renaissance and went on to inspire a legion of architects and artists on the continent. Moreover, the cathedral was built in dedication to the Virgin of Flowers and remains an important landmark for both locals and tourists.

Florence Cathedral, formally the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, is the cathedral of Florence, Italy. It was begun in 1296 in the Gothic style to a design of Arnolfo di Cambio and was structurally completed by 1436, with the dome engineered by Filippo Brunelleschi.