- Cathedral of Florence
- See Florence, cathedral of (1296-1350s).
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FLORENCE CATHEDRAL, ITALY — The Cathedral of Florence, begun in the late 13th century and completed almost 150 years later, epitomizes Florentine political and economic dominance in Italy during the Renaissance. Begun in 1296 by the architect Arnolfo di Cambio, the… … Historical Dictionary of Architecture
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