BASILICA OF SANTA CROCE
INTRODUCTION
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Among the most famous architects and sculptors who adopted this distinctive Baroque style were Gabriele Riccardi, Francesco Antonio Zimbalo, Giuseppe Zimbalo and Cesare Penna, who all worked one...
EXTERIOR
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Work on the construction of the Basilica resumed in 1606, when Francesco Antonio Zimbalo added the main portal with two pairs of Corinthian columns to the facade, as well as the two side doors, with a...
INTERIOR
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The magnificent interior of the Basilica is divided into three naves by 16 splendid marble columns which are paired at the dome in order to support the weight more effectively. If you observe the...