The Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore (Basilica of Saint Mary of the Flower) - the main church of Florence, Italy.

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The Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore (Basilica of Saint Mary of the Flower) is the main church of Florence, Italy. The Duomo, as it is ordinarily called, was begun in 1296 in the Gothic style to the design of Arnolfo di Cambio and completed structurally in 1436 with the dome engineered by Filippo Brunelleschi. This shot was taken fro Piazza del Duomo and shows the south side of the Basilica and Dome.

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Size: 2521px × 3781px
Location: Piazza del Duomo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy.
Photo credit: © Stuart Robertson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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