Home > Europe > Italy > Tuscany > Florence
Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Duomo and the Campanile
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Duomo and the Campanile
Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Duomo and the Campanile (cathedral and the Bell-tower). Date: circa 1920
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 18073251
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bell Bell Tower Belltower Campanile Duomo Firenze Florence Marble Tuscany
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Towers
> Cathedrals
> Europe
> Italy
> Tuscany
> Florence
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images from the Grenville Collins
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1920, showcases the breathtaking sight of the Duomo and the Campanile in the heart of Florence, Tuscany, Italy. Known as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the bell tower, respectively, these architectural marvels have stood as symbols of the city's rich history and artistic heritage for centuries. The Duomo, with its iconic red-tiled dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, is a testament to the city's Renaissance period, when art and culture flourished. The intricate marble façade, adorned with sculptures and inscriptions, reflects the masterful craftsmanship of the artisans of the time. The Campanile, or Giotto's Bell Tower, towers above the Duomo, reaching a height of 85 meters. Designed by Giotto himself, the tower is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, with its intricate marble decorations and elegant spiral staircase that offers visitors a panoramic view of the city. The photograph captures the harmonious relationship between the two structures, with the golden hue of the setting sun casting a warm glow over the marble facades. The scene is a feast for the eyes, a reminder of the enduring beauty and artistic legacy of Florence and Tuscany. This photograph, with its timeless appeal, transports us back to the 1920s, a decade marked by artistic innovation and cultural exploration. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of Florence during that era, as we marvel at the splendor of the Duomo and the Campanile.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
