The Florence Baptistry or Battistero di San Giovanni (Baptistry of St. John) in Florence, Italy. The octagonal Baptistry stands in the Piazza del Duomo and was built between 1059 and 1128. The architecture is in Florentine Romanesque style. The Baptistry is renowned for its three sets of artistically important bronze doors with relief sculptures.


The Florence Baptistry or Battistero di San Giovanni (Baptistry of St. John) in Florence, Italy. The octagonal Baptistry stands in the Piazza del Duomo and was built between 1059 and 1128. The architecture is in Florentine Romanesque style. The Baptistry is renowned for its three sets of artistically important bronze doors with relief sculptures.


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