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Duomo, Siena: the choir stalls

RIBA Ref No RIBA108630
Architect/DesignerFra Giovanni da Verona (c. 1457-1525)
Artist/PhotographerBenton, Tim
CountryItaly
CitySiena
Subject Date1397
Image Date1993
ViewInterior
StyleGothic
MediumTransparency
Library ReferenceBenton 93-04-30-11
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoColour
CreditTim Benton / RIBA Collections
SubjectDecorative woodwork ; Frescoes ; Cathedrals
NOTES: The Duomo was built 1215-1263 on the site of a much earlier structure, although the facade wasn't completed until after 1376. The choir stalls date between 1363-1397, but the gilded paintings on their backs were the work of Fra Giovanni da Verona from 1503-1506.
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