Tuscany Grosseto Sovana SS. Pietro e Paolo, Cathedral, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, This cathedral was largely built in the 12th and 13th centuries over a preexisting 9th-11th century structure. Exterior views of the romanesque facade focus on the portal and apse where older medieval architectural sculptures have been reused. Interior views also include reused sculptural fragments. Most views are of the 12th-century capitals which have geometric, foliate, animal and Old Testament figural motifs including Adam, Eve, Daniel, Abraham and Isaac. paintings, the tomb effigy of S. Mamiliano, a holy water font 1456, a baptismal font 1484 and a marble tabernacle 1510. Photo 1982
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Tuscany, Grosseto, Sovana SS, Pietro e Paolo, Cathedral, Italy, italian country, visual history, cathedral, largely built, 12th, 13th centuries, preexisting 9th-11th century, structure, Exterior views, romanesque facade focus, portal, apse, older, medieval, architectural sculptures, reused, Interior views, reused sculptural fragments, views, 12th-century capitals, geometric, foliate, animal, Old Testament figural motifs, Adam, Eve, Daniel, Abraham, Isaac, paintings, tomb effigy, S Mamiliano, holy water font 1456, baptismal font 1484, marble tabernacle 1510, Photo 1982
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