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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A9_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%86%D9%88%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7" title="كنيسة سانتا ماريا نوفيلا – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="كنيسة سانتا ماريا نوفيلا" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0" title="Санта Мария Новела – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Санта Мария Новела" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Santa Maria Novella – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Santa Maria Novella – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Santa Maria Novella – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A3%CE%AC%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B1_%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1_%CE%9D%CE%BF%CE%B2%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%B1" title="Σάντα Μαρία Νοβέλλα – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Σάντα Μαρία Νοβέλλα" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bas%C3%ADlica_de_Santa_Mar%C3%ADa_Novella" title="Basílica de Santa María Novella – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Basílica de Santa María Novella" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baziliko_Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Baziliko Santa Maria Novella – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Baziliko Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella_basilika" title="Santa Maria Novella basilika – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Santa Maria Novella basilika" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AA_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D9%86%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7" title="باسیلیکای سنت ماریا نولا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="باسیلیکای سنت ماریا نولا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilique_Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Basilique Santa Maria Novella – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Basilique Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%82%B0%ED%83%80_%EB%A7%88%EB%A6%AC%EC%95%84_%EB%85%B8%EB%B2%A8%EB%9D%BC_%EC%84%B1%EB%8B%B9" title="산타 마리아 노벨라 성당 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="산타 마리아 노벨라 성당" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilika_Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Basilika Santa Maria Novella – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Basilika Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_di_Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Basilica di Santa Maria Novella – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Basilica di Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%94_%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%91%D7%9C%D7%94" title="סנטה מריה נובלה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="סנטה מריה נובלה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90-%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%90-%E1%83%9C%E1%83%9D%E1%83%95%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90" title="სანტა-მარია-ნოველა – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="სანტა-მარია-ნოველა" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Santa Maria Novella – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Santa Maria Novella – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Santa Maria Novella – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8E%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%83%E3%83%A9%E6%95%99%E4%BC%9A" title="サンタ・マリア・ノヴェッラ教会 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="サンタ・マリア・ノヴェッラ教会" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella_(Firenze)" title="Santa Maria Novella (Firenze) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Santa Maria Novella (Firenze)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ko%C5%9Bci%C3%B3%C5%82_Santa_Maria_Novella_we_Florencji" title="Kościół Santa Maria Novella we Florencji – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Kościół Santa Maria Novella we Florencji" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Santa Maria Novella – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0-%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F-%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0" title="Санта-Мария-Новелла – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Санта-Мария-Новелла" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bazilika_Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Bazilika Santa Maria Novella – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Bazilika Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0" title="Санта Марија Новела – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Санта Марија Новела" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Santa Maria Novella – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Santa Maria Novella – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Santa Maria Novella – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Santa Maria Novella" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%8B%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B2%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A2%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B2" title="มหาวิหารซันตามาเรียโนเวลลา – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="มหาวิหารซันตามาเรียโนเวลลา" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" 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font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a>)</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Santa_Maria_Novella_(Florence).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Santa_Maria_Novella_%28Florence%29.jpg/220px-Santa_Maria_Novella_%28Florence%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Santa_Maria_Novella_%28Florence%29.jpg/330px-Santa_Maria_Novella_%28Florence%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Santa_Maria_Novella_%28Florence%29.jpg/440px-Santa_Maria_Novella_%28Florence%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="9088" data-file-height="6224" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The façade of Santa Maria Novella, completed by Leon Battista Alberti in 1470</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #FFCC99">Religion</th></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_religions_and_spiritual_traditions" title="List of religions and spiritual traditions">Affiliation</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic">Catholic</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ecclesiastical_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Ecclesiastical district">District</a></th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Florence" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic Archdiocese of Florence">Archdiocese of Florence</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ecclesiastical_polity" title="Ecclesiastical polity">Ecclesiastical or organizational status</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Minor_basilica" class="mw-redirect" title="Minor basilica">Minor basilica</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Consecration" class="mw-redirect" title="Consecration">Year consecrated</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1420</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #FFCC99">Location</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Florence" title="Florence">Florence</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tuscany" title="Tuscany">Tuscany</a>, Italy</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Geographic coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Santa_Maria_Novella&params=43.7746_N_11.2493_E_type:landmark_region:IT"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">43°46′29″N</span> <span class="longitude">11°14′57″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">43.7746°N 11.2493°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">43.7746; 11.2493</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #FFCC99">Architecture</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Church_(building)" title="Church (building)">Church</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Architectural_style" title="Architectural style">Style</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gothic_architecture" title="Gothic architecture">Gothic</a>-<a href="/wiki/Renaissance_architecture" title="Renaissance architecture">Renaissance</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Groundbreaking</th><td class="infobox-data note">1279</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Completed</th><td class="infobox-data note">14th century</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Santa Maria Novella</b> is a church in <a href="/wiki/Florence" title="Florence">Florence</a>, Italy, situated opposite, and lending its name to, the city's <a href="/wiki/Firenze_Santa_Maria_Novella_railway_station" title="Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station">main railway station</a>. Chronologically, it is the first great basilica in Florence, and is the city's principal <a href="/wiki/Dominican_Order" title="Dominican Order">Dominican</a> church. </p><p>The church, the adjoining cloister, and <a href="/wiki/Chapter_house" title="Chapter house">chapter house</a> contain a multiplicity of art treasures and funerary monuments. Especially famous are frescoes by masters of <a href="/wiki/Gothic_Art" class="mw-redirect" title="Gothic Art">Gothic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Early_Renaissance_painting" class="mw-redirect" title="Early Renaissance painting">early Renaissance</a>. They were financed by the most important Florentine families, who ensured themselves funerary chapels on consecrated ground. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Via_degli_Avelli_3.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Via_degli_Avelli_3.JPG/220px-Via_degli_Avelli_3.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Via_degli_Avelli_3.JPG/330px-Via_degli_Avelli_3.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Via_degli_Avelli_3.JPG/440px-Via_degli_Avelli_3.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="2112" /></a><figcaption>Via degli Avelli side</figcaption></figure> <p>This church was called S. Maria Novella ('New')<sup id="cite_ref-italy_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-italy-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> because it was built on the site of the 9th-century <a href="/wiki/Oratory_(worship)" title="Oratory (worship)">oratory</a> of Santa Maria delle Vigne. When the site was assigned to the <a href="/wiki/Dominican_Order" title="Dominican Order">Dominican Order</a> in 1221, they decided to build a new church and adjoining cloister. The church was designed by two Dominican friars, Fra Sisto Fiorentino and Fra Ristoro da Campi. Building began in the mid-13th century (about 1276), and lasted 80 years,<sup id="cite_ref-italy_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-italy-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ending under the supervision of Friar Iacopo Talenti with the completion of the <a href="/wiki/Romanesque_architecture" title="Romanesque architecture">Romanesque</a>-<a href="/wiki/Gothic_architecture" title="Gothic architecture">Gothic</a> <a href="/wiki/Campanile" class="mw-redirect" title="Campanile">bell tower</a> and sacristy. In 1360, a series of Gothic arcades were added to the façade; these were intended to contain sarcophagi.<sup id="cite_ref-italy_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-italy-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The church was consecrated in 1420. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Santa_Maria_Novella_1.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Santa_Maria_Novella_1.JPG/220px-Santa_Maria_Novella_1.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Santa_Maria_Novella_1.JPG/330px-Santa_Maria_Novella_1.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Santa_Maria_Novella_1.JPG/440px-Santa_Maria_Novella_1.JPG 2x" data-file-width="570" data-file-height="477" /></a><figcaption>Side view from Piazza Unità d'Italia</figcaption></figure> <p>On a commission from the wealthy Florentine wool merchant <a href="/wiki/Giovanni_di_Paolo_Rucellai" title="Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai">Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leon_Battista_Alberti" title="Leon Battista Alberti">Leon Battista Alberti</a> designed the upper part of the inlaid green marble of Prato, also called 'serpentino', and white marble façade of the church (1456–1470). He was already famous as the architect of the <a href="/wiki/Tempio_Malatestiano" title="Tempio Malatestiano">Tempio Malatestiano</a> in <a href="/wiki/Rimini" title="Rimini">Rimini</a>, but even more for his seminal treatise on architecture <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la"><a href="/wiki/De_re_aedificatoria" title="De re aedificatoria">De re aedificatoria</a></i></span>. Alberti had also designed the façade for the <a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Rucellai" title="Palazzo Rucellai">Rucellai Palace</a> in Florence. </p><p>Alberti attempted to bring the ideals of humanist architecture, proportion and classically inspired detailing to bear on the design, while also creating harmony with the already existing medieval part of the façade. The combined façade can be inscribed by a square; many other repetitions of squares can be found in the design.<sup id="cite_ref-ages_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ages-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His contribution consists of a broad <a href="/wiki/Frieze" title="Frieze">frieze</a> decorated with squares, and the full upper part, including the four white-green pilasters and a round window, crowned by a <a href="/wiki/Pediment" title="Pediment">pediment</a> with the Dominican solar emblem, and flanked on both sides by enormous S-curved <a href="/wiki/Volute" title="Volute">volutes</a>. The four columns with Corinthian capitals on the lower part of the façade were also added. The pediment and the frieze are clearly inspired by antiquity, but the S-curved scrolls in the upper part are new and without precedent in antiquity. Solving a longstanding architectural problem of how to transfer from wide to narrow storeys, the scrolls (or variations of them), found in churches all over Italy, all draw their origins from the design of this church.<sup id="cite_ref-ages_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ages-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The frieze below the pediment carries the name of the patron: <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">Iohan(n)es Oricellarius Pau(li) f(ilius) An(no) Sal(utis) MCCCCLXX</i></span> ('Giovanni Rucellai son of Paolo in the year of salvation 1470'). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Interior">Interior</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Interior"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The vast interior is based on a basilica plan, designed as an Egyptian cross (T-shaped) and is divided into a nave, two aisles set with windows and a short transept. The large nave is 100 metres long and gives an impression of austerity. The piers are of compound form and have Corinthian columns supporting pointed Gothic arches above which is a clerestory of ocular windows above which rises a ribbed, pointed quadrupartite vault. The ribs and arches are all black and white polychrome. </p><p>There is a <i><a href="/wiki/Trompe-l%27%C5%93il" title="Trompe-l'œil">trompe-l'œil</a></i> effect by which towards the <a href="/wiki/Apse" title="Apse">apse</a> the nave seems longer than its actual length because the piers between the nave and the aisles are progressively closer, nearer to the chancel. </p><p>Many of the windows have stained glass dating from the 14th and 15th century, such as 15th century <i>Madonna and Child</i> and St. John and St. Philip (designed by <a href="/wiki/Filippino_Lippi" title="Filippino Lippi">Filippino Lippi</a>), both in the <a href="/wiki/Filippo_Strozzi_the_Elder" title="Filippo Strozzi the Elder">Filippo Strozzi</a> Chapel. Some stained glass windows have been damaged in the course of centuries and have been replaced. The one at the west end, a depiction of the <i>Coronation of Mary</i>, dates from the 14th century, and is based on a design of <a href="/wiki/Andrea_di_Bonaiuto_da_Firenze" title="Andrea di Bonaiuto da Firenze">Andrea di Bonaiuto da Firenze</a>. </p><p>The pulpit, commissioned by the Rucellai family in 1443, was designed by <a href="/wiki/Filippo_Brunelleschi" title="Filippo Brunelleschi">Filippo Brunelleschi</a> and executed by his adopted son <a href="/wiki/Andrea_Cavalcanti" class="mw-redirect" title="Andrea Cavalcanti">Andrea Cavalcanti</a>. This pulpit has a particular historical significance, since it was the pulpit from which Father <a href="/wiki/Tommaso_Caccini" title="Tommaso Caccini">Tommaso Caccini</a> denounced <a href="/wiki/Galileo_Galilei" title="Galileo Galilei">Galileo Galilei</a>'s defense of <a href="/wiki/Copernican_heliocentrism" title="Copernican heliocentrism">Copernican heliocentrism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Masaccio_trinity.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Masaccio_trinity.jpg/170px-Masaccio_trinity.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="344" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Masaccio_trinity.jpg/255px-Masaccio_trinity.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Masaccio_trinity.jpg/340px-Masaccio_trinity.jpg 2x" data-file-width="531" data-file-height="1073" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_(Masaccio)" title="Holy Trinity (Masaccio)">The Holy Trinity</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Masaccio" title="Masaccio">Masaccio</a></figcaption></figure> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_(Masaccio)" title="Holy Trinity (Masaccio)">The Holy Trinity</a></i>, situated almost halfway along the left aisle, is a pioneering early Renaissance work of <a href="/wiki/Tommaso_Masaccio" class="mw-redirect" title="Tommaso Masaccio">Masaccio</a>, showing his new ideas about perspective and mathematical proportions. Its meaning for the art of painting can easily be compared to the importance of <a href="/wiki/Filippo_Brunelleschi" title="Filippo Brunelleschi">Brunelleschi</a> for architecture and <a href="/wiki/Donatello" title="Donatello">Donatello</a> for sculpture. The patrons were the judge and his wife, members of the Lenzi family, here depicted kneeling. The <a href="/wiki/Cadaver_tomb" class="mw-redirect" title="Cadaver tomb">cadaver tomb</a> below carries in Italian the <a href="/wiki/Epigram" title="Epigram">epigram</a>: "I was once what you are, and what I am you will become". </p><p>Of particular note in the right aisle is the <i>Tomba della Beata Villana</i>, a monument by <a href="/wiki/Bernardo_Rossellino" title="Bernardo Rossellino">Bernardo Rossellino</a> executed in 1451. In the same aisle, are located tombs of <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Fiesole" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishop of Fiesole">bishops of Fiesole</a>, one by <a href="/wiki/Tino_di_Camaino" title="Tino di Camaino">Tino di Camaino</a> and another by <a href="/wiki/Nino_Pisano" title="Nino Pisano">Nino Pisano</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tornabuoni_Chapel">Tornabuoni Chapel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Tornabuoni Chapel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Tornabuoni_Chapel" title="Tornabuoni Chapel">Tornabuoni Chapel</a></div> <p>The chancel (or the <a href="/wiki/Cappella_Tornabuoni" class="mw-redirect" title="Cappella Tornabuoni">Cappella Tornabuoni</a>) contains series of famous <a href="/wiki/Fresco" title="Fresco">frescoes</a> painted from 1485 to 1490 by <a href="/wiki/Domenico_Ghirlandaio" title="Domenico Ghirlandaio">Domenico Ghirlandaio</a> whose apprentice was the young <a href="/wiki/Michelangelo" title="Michelangelo">Michelangelo</a>. The frescoes represent themes from the lives of the Virgin and John the Baptist. They contain portrayals of several members of important Florentine families. The vaults have roundels with paintings of the Evangelists. On the rear wall are the paintings <i>Saint Dominic burns the Heretical Books</i> and <i>Saint Peter's Martyrdom</i>, the <i>Annunciation</i>, and <i>Saint John goes into the Desert</i>. </p><p>The stained-glass windows were made in 1492 by the Florentine artist <a href="/w/index.php?title=Alessandro_Agolanti&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alessandro Agolanti (page does not exist)">Alessandro Agolanti</a>, known also as Il Bidello, and were based on cartoons by Ghirlandaio. </p><p>The bronze crucifix on the main altar is by <a href="/wiki/Giambologna" title="Giambologna">Giambologna</a> (16th century). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Filippo_Strozzi_Chapel">Filippo Strozzi Chapel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Filippo Strozzi Chapel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Filippo Strozzi Chapel is situated on the right side of the main altar. The series of <a href="/wiki/Fresco" title="Fresco">frescoes</a> by Filippino Lippi depict the lives of <a href="/wiki/Philip_the_Apostle" title="Philip the Apostle">Apostle Philip</a> and the Apostle <a href="/wiki/Saint_James_the_Great" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint James the Great">Saint James the Great</a> and were completed in 1502. On the right wall is the fresco <i>St Philip Driving the Dragon from the Temple of Hieropolis</i> and in the lunette above it, the <i>Crucifixion of St Philip</i>. On the left wall is the fresco <i>St John the Evangelist Resuscitating Druisana</i> and in the lunette above it <i>The Torture of St John the Evangelist</i>. Adam, Noah, Abraham and Jacob are represented on the <a href="/wiki/Rib_vault" title="Rib vault">ribbed vault</a>. Behind the altar is the tomb of Strozzi with a sculpture by <a href="/wiki/Benedetto_da_Maiano" title="Benedetto da Maiano">Benedetto da Maiano</a> (1491). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gondi_Chapel">Gondi Chapel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Gondi Chapel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This chapel, designed by <a href="/wiki/Giuliano_da_Sangallo" title="Giuliano da Sangallo">Giuliano da Sangallo</a>, is situated on the left side of the main altar and dates from the end of the 13th century. Here, on the rear wall, is the famous wooden <i><a href="/wiki/Brunelleschi_Crucifix" title="Brunelleschi Crucifix">Crucifix</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Filippo_Brunelleschi" title="Filippo Brunelleschi">Brunelleschi</a>, one of his very few sculptures. The legend goes that he was so disgusted by the "primitive" <a href="/wiki/Santa_Croce_Crucifix_(sculpture)" class="mw-redirect" title="Santa Croce Crucifix (sculpture)">Crucifix</a> of <a href="/wiki/Donatello" title="Donatello">Donatello</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_Santa_Croce,_Florence" class="mw-redirect" title="Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence">Florence's church of Santa Croce</a> that he made this one. The vault contains fragments of frescoes by 13th-century Greek painters. The polychrome marble decoration was applied by <a href="/wiki/Giuliano_da_Sangallo" title="Giuliano da Sangallo">Giuliano da Sangallo</a> (c. 1503). The stained-glass window and dates from the 20th century. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cappella_Strozzi_di_Mantova">Cappella Strozzi di Mantova</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Cappella Strozzi di Mantova"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cappella_Strozzi_di_Mantova" class="extiw" title="it:Cappella Strozzi di Mantova">Cappella Strozzi di Mantova</a> is situated at the end of the left transept. The frescoes were commissioned from <a href="/wiki/Nardo_di_Cione" title="Nardo di Cione">Nardo di Cione</a> (1350–1357) by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tommaso_Strozzi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tommaso Strozzi (page does not exist)">Tommaso Strozzi</a>, an ancestor of <a href="/wiki/Filippo_Strozzi_the_Elder" title="Filippo Strozzi the Elder">Filippo Strozzi</a>. The frescoes are inspired by <a href="/wiki/Dante" class="mw-redirect" title="Dante">Dante</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Divine_Comedy" title="Divine Comedy">Divine Comedy</a></i>: Last Judgment (on the back wall; including a portrait of Dante), Hell (on the right wall) and paradise (on the left wall). The main altarpiece of <i>The Redeemer with the Madonna and Saints</i> was done by <a href="/wiki/Nardo_di_Cione" title="Nardo di Cione">Nardo di Cione</a>'s brother, Andrea di Cione, better known as <a href="/wiki/Orcagna" title="Orcagna">Orcagna</a>. The large stained-glass window on the back was made from a cartoon by the two brothers. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Della_Pura_Chapel">Della Pura Chapel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Della Pura Chapel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Della Pura Chapel is situated north of the old cemetery. It dates from 1474 and was constructed with Renaissance columns. It was restored in 1841 by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Gaetano_Baccani&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gaetano Baccani (page does not exist)">Gaetano Baccani</a>. On the left side there is a <a href="/wiki/Lunette" title="Lunette">lunette</a> with a 14th-century fresco <i>Madonna and Child with St Catherine</i>. On the front altar there is a wooden crucifix by <a href="/wiki/Baccio_da_Montelupo" title="Baccio da Montelupo">Baccio da Montelupo</a> (1501). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rucellai_Chapel">Rucellai Chapel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Rucellai Chapel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rucellai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rucellai (page does not exist)">Rucellai</a> Chapel, at the end of the right aisle, dates from the 14th century. Besides the tomb of Paolo Rucellai (15th century) and the marble statue of the <i>Madonna and the Child</i> by Nino Pisano, it houses several art treasures such as remains of frescoes by the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Maestro_di_Santa_Cecilia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Maestro di Santa Cecilia (page does not exist)">Maestro di Santa Cecilia</a> (end 13th – beginning 14th century). The panel on the left wall, <i>the Martyrdom of St Catherine</i>, was painted by <a href="/wiki/Giuliano_Bugiardini" title="Giuliano Bugiardini">Giuliano Bugiardini</a> (possibly with assistance from Michelangelo). The bronze tomb, in the centre of the floor, was made by <a href="/wiki/Lorenzo_Ghiberti" title="Lorenzo Ghiberti">Lorenzo Ghiberti</a> in 1425. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bardi_Chapel">Bardi Chapel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Bardi Chapel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Bardi Chapel, the second chapel on the right of the apse, was founded by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Riccardo_Bardi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Riccardo Bardi (page does not exist)">Riccardo Bardi</a> and dates from early 14th century. The high-relief on a pillar on the right depicts <i>St Gregory blessing Riccardo Bardi</i>. The walls show us some early 14th-century frescoes attributed to <a href="/wiki/Spinello_Aretino" title="Spinello Aretino">Spinello Aretino</a>. The <i>Madonna del Rosario</i> on the altar is by <a href="/wiki/Giorgio_Vasari" title="Giorgio Vasari">Giorgio Vasari</a> (1568) </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sacristy">Sacristy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Sacristy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The sacristy, at the end of the left aisle, was built as the Chapel of the Annunciation by the Cavalcanti family in 1380. It houses, after a recent period of fourteen years of cleaning and renovation, the enormous painted <i>Crucifix with the Madonna and John the Evangelist</i>, an early work by <a href="/wiki/Giotto_di_Bondone" class="mw-redirect" title="Giotto di Bondone">Giotto</a>. The sacristy is also embellished by a <a href="/wiki/Glazed_architectural_terra-cotta" title="Glazed architectural terra-cotta">glazed terra cotta</a> and a marble font, masterpieces by <a href="/wiki/Giovanni_della_Robbia" title="Giovanni della Robbia">Giovanni della Robbia</a> (1498). The cupboards were designed by <a href="/wiki/Bernardo_Buontalenti" title="Bernardo Buontalenti">Bernardo Buontalenti</a> in 1593. The paintings on the wall are ascribed to Vasari and other contemporary Florentine painters. The large Gothic window with three <a href="/wiki/Mullion" title="Mullion">mullions</a> at the back wall dates from 1386 and was based on cartoons by <a href="/wiki/Niccol%C3%B2_di_Pietro_Gerini" title="Niccolò di Pietro Gerini">Niccolò di Pietro Gerini</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Spanish_Chapel">Spanish Chapel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Spanish Chapel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Way-of-salvation-church-militant-triumphant-andrea-di-bonaiuto-1365.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Way-of-salvation-church-militant-triumphant-andrea-di-bonaiuto-1365.jpg/290px-Way-of-salvation-church-militant-triumphant-andrea-di-bonaiuto-1365.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="228" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Way-of-salvation-church-militant-triumphant-andrea-di-bonaiuto-1365.jpg/435px-Way-of-salvation-church-militant-triumphant-andrea-di-bonaiuto-1365.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Way-of-salvation-church-militant-triumphant-andrea-di-bonaiuto-1365.jpg/580px-Way-of-salvation-church-militant-triumphant-andrea-di-bonaiuto-1365.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4851" data-file-height="3816" /></a><figcaption>Fresco by <a href="/wiki/Andrea_di_Bonaiuto_da_Firenze" title="Andrea di Bonaiuto da Firenze">Andrea di Bonaiuto da Firenze</a> in the Spanish Chapel: <i>Allegory of the Active and Triumphant Church and of the Dominican order</i> (c. 1365)</figcaption></figure> <p>The Spanish Chapel (or <i>Cappellone degli Spagnoli</i>) is the former <a href="/wiki/Chapter_house" title="Chapter house">chapter house</a> of the convent. It is situated at the north side of the green Cloister (<i>Chiostro Verde</i>). It was commissioned by Buonamico (Mico) Guidalotti as a chapter house for the <a href="/wiki/Dominican_Order" title="Dominican Order">Dominican Order</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDevlin1929270_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDevlin1929270-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Construction started c. 1343 and was finished in 1355. The Guidalotti chapel was later called "Spanish Chapel", because <a href="/wiki/Cosimo_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Cosimo I">Cosimo I</a> assigned it to <a href="/wiki/Eleonora_of_Toledo" class="mw-redirect" title="Eleonora of Toledo">Eleonora of Toledo</a> and her Spanish retinue. Within the Spanish Chapel there is a smaller Chapel of the Most Holy Sacrament. </p><p>The Spanish Chapel was decorated from 1365 to 1367 by <a href="/wiki/Andrea_di_Bonaiuto" class="mw-redirect" title="Andrea di Bonaiuto">Andrea di Bonaiuto</a>, also known as Andrea da Firenze. As the chapel was built for the Dominicans, depictions of Saint Dominic are found in most of the frescos.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDevlin1929270_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDevlin1929270-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The large fresco on the right wall depicts an <i>Allegory of the Active and Triumphant Church and of the Dominican order</i>. It is especially interesting because in the background it shows a large pink building that some think may provide some insight into the original designs for <a href="/wiki/Duomo_of_Florence" class="mw-redirect" title="Duomo of Florence">Florence Cathedral</a> by <a href="/wiki/Arnolfo_di_Cambio" title="Arnolfo di Cambio">Arnolfo di Cambio</a> (before Brunelleschi's dome was built). However, such an interpretation is fantasy since the Duomo was never intended to be pink, nor to have the <a href="/wiki/Giotto%27s_Campanile" title="Giotto's Campanile">bell tower</a> at the rear. This fresco also contains portraits of pope <a href="/wiki/Benedict_IX" class="mw-redirect" title="Benedict IX">Benedict IX</a>, cardinal Friar <a href="/wiki/Niccol%C3%B2_Albertini" class="mw-redirect" title="Niccolò Albertini">Niccolò Albertini</a>, count Guido di Poppi, <a href="/wiki/Arnolfo_di_Cambio" title="Arnolfo di Cambio">Arnolfo di Cambio</a> and the poet <a href="/wiki/Petrarch" title="Petrarch">Petrarch</a>. </p><p>The frescoes on the other walls represent scenes from the lives of Christ and St Peter on the entry wall (mostly ruined due to the later installation of a choir), <i>The Triumph of St Thomas Aquinas</i> and the <i>Allegory of Christian Learning</i> on the left wall, and the large "Crucifixion with the Way to Calvary and the Descent into Limbo" on the archway of the altar wall. </p><p>The four-part vault contains scenes of Christ's resurrection, the navicella, the Ascension, and Pentecost. The five-panelled Gothic <a href="/wiki/Polyptych" title="Polyptych">polyptych</a> that was probably originally made for the chapel's altar, depicting the <i>Madonna Enthroned with Child and Four Saints</i> by <a href="/wiki/Bernardo_Daddi" title="Bernardo Daddi">Bernardo Daddi</a> dates from 1344 and is currently on display in a small museum area reached ed through glass doors from the far end of the cloister. Together, the complex iconography of the ceiling vault, walls, and altar combine to communicate the message of Dominicans as guides to salvation. </p><p>Rectangular in shape, towards the west it has a <a href="/wiki/Scarsella_(architecture)" title="Scarsella (architecture)">scarsella</a> containing the altar and a marble crucifix by Domenico Pieratti from the early seventeenth century, donated in 1731 by <a href="/wiki/Gian_Gastone_de%27_Medici,_Grand_Duke_of_Tuscany" class="mw-redirect" title="Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany">Gian Gastone de' Medici</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Architecture">Architecture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Architecture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Santa_Maria_Novella.square.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Santa_Maria_Novella.square.jpg/220px-Santa_Maria_Novella.square.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Santa_Maria_Novella.square.jpg/330px-Santa_Maria_Novella.square.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Santa_Maria_Novella.square.jpg/440px-Santa_Maria_Novella.square.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>Piazza Santa Maria Novella</figcaption></figure> <p>Vasari was the architect, commissioned in 1567 by Grand Duke <a href="/wiki/Cosimo_I_de%27_Medici" title="Cosimo I de' Medici">Cosimo I</a>, for the first remodelling of the church, which included removing its original <a href="/wiki/Rood_screen" title="Rood screen">rood screen</a> and loft, and adding six chapels between the columns. The second remodelling was designed by Enrico Romoli, and was carried out between 1858 and 1860. </p><p>The square in front the church was used by Cosimo I for the yearly chariot race (<i>Palio dei Cocchi</i>). This custom existed between 1563 and late in the 19th century. The two <a href="/wiki/Obelisks_of_the_Corsa_dei_Cocchi" title="Obelisks of the Corsa dei Cocchi">Obelisks of the Corsa dei Cocchi</a> marked the start and the finish of the race. They were set up to imitate an antique Roman <a href="/wiki/Circus_Maximus" title="Circus Maximus">Circus Maximus</a>. The obelisks rest on bronze tortoises, made in 1608 by the sculptor <a href="/wiki/Giambologna" title="Giambologna">Giambologna</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Astronomical_Instruments">Astronomical Instruments</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Astronomical Instruments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Smn,_armilla_equinoziale_03.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Smn%2C_armilla_equinoziale_03.JPG/220px-Smn%2C_armilla_equinoziale_03.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Smn%2C_armilla_equinoziale_03.JPG/330px-Smn%2C_armilla_equinoziale_03.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Smn%2C_armilla_equinoziale_03.JPG/440px-Smn%2C_armilla_equinoziale_03.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="2112" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Armillary_sphere" title="Armillary sphere">armillary sphere</a> on the south front</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Smn,_facciata,_meridiana_dx_02.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Smn%2C_facciata%2C_meridiana_dx_02.JPG/220px-Smn%2C_facciata%2C_meridiana_dx_02.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Smn%2C_facciata%2C_meridiana_dx_02.JPG/330px-Smn%2C_facciata%2C_meridiana_dx_02.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Smn%2C_facciata%2C_meridiana_dx_02.JPG/440px-Smn%2C_facciata%2C_meridiana_dx_02.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2112" data-file-height="2816" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Gnomon" title="Gnomon">gnomon</a> on the south front</figcaption></figure> <p>An <a href="/wiki/Armillary_sphere" title="Armillary sphere">armillary sphere</a> (on the left) and an astronomical quadrant with <a href="/wiki/Gnomon" title="Gnomon">gnomon</a> (on the right) were added to the end blind arches of the lower façade by <a href="/wiki/Ignazio_Danti" title="Ignazio Danti">Ignazio Danti</a>, astronomer of Cosimo I, in 1572.<sup id="cite_ref-Heilbron_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Heilbron-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The armilliary sphere was intended to determine the <a href="/wiki/March_equinox" title="March equinox">vernal equinox</a> and this was observed for the first time publicly in 1574. The gnomon threw shadows on the astronomical quadrant to tell the time according to the transalpine, Italian and Bohemian methods.<sup id="cite_ref-Heilbron_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Heilbron-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Thanks to these instruments, the astronomer was able to calculate exactly the discrepancy between the true solar year and the Julian calendar, then still in use since its promulgation in 46 BC. By demonstrating his studies in Rome to <a href="/wiki/Pope_Gregory_XIII" title="Pope Gregory XIII">Pope Gregory XIII</a>, he helped obtain the realignment of the <a href="/wiki/Date_of_Easter" title="Date of Easter">date of Easter</a> and the promulgation of the new <a href="/wiki/Gregorian_calendar" title="Gregorian calendar">Gregorian calendar</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Santa_Maria_Novella_-_meridian_line_(south_end).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Santa_Maria_Novella_-_meridian_line_%28south_end%29.jpg/220px-Santa_Maria_Novella_-_meridian_line_%28south_end%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Santa_Maria_Novella_-_meridian_line_%28south_end%29.jpg/330px-Santa_Maria_Novella_-_meridian_line_%28south_end%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Santa_Maria_Novella_-_meridian_line_%28south_end%29.jpg/440px-Santa_Maria_Novella_-_meridian_line_%28south_end%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="4032" /></a><figcaption>The nave from the south end showing the Meridian Line</figcaption></figure> <p>Danti also placed a hole in the south facing circular window at a height of 21.35 metres (70 ft) and installed a meridian line on the floor of the church as a better method of determining the equinoxes than the armilliary sphere. However, the construction was not completed due to the death of his patron, the Grand Duke <a href="/wiki/Cosimo_I_de%27_Medici" title="Cosimo I de' Medici">Cosimo I</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Heilbron_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Heilbron-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_artworks">List of artworks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: List of artworks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Artists who produced items for the church include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sandro_Botticelli" title="Sandro Botticelli">Sandro Botticelli</a> – early work, a nativity scene above the door (<i><a href="/wiki/Adoration_of_the_Magi_(Botticelli,_1475)" title="Adoration of the Magi (Botticelli, 1475)">Adoration of the Magi</a></i>)<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baccio_D%27Agnolo" class="mw-redirect" title="Baccio D'Agnolo">Baccio D'Agnolo</a> – wood carvings</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bronzino" title="Bronzino">Bronzino</a> – the <i>Miracle of Jesus</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filippo_Brunelleschi" title="Filippo Brunelleschi">Filippo Brunelleschi</a> – <i>The Crucifix</i> (between 1410 and 1425)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tino_da_Camaino" class="mw-redirect" title="Tino da Camaino">Tino da Camaino</a> – <i>Bust of St. Antoninus</i> (in terra cotta); the <i>Tomb of the Bishop of Fiesole</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nardo_di_Cione" title="Nardo di Cione">Nardo di Cione</a> – frescoes of the Divine Judgment</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duccio" title="Duccio">Duccio</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Rucellai_Madonna" title="Rucellai Madonna">Rucellai Madonna</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorenzo_Ghiberti" title="Lorenzo Ghiberti">Lorenzo Ghiberti</a> – tombstone of <a href="/wiki/Leonardo_Dati" title="Leonardo Dati">Leonardo Dati</a> (1423)<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Domenico_Ghirlandaio" title="Domenico Ghirlandaio">Domenico Ghirlandaio</a> – frescoes (late 15th century) in the <a href="/wiki/Tornabuoni_Chapel" title="Tornabuoni Chapel">Tornabuoni Chapel</a>, design of the stained-glass window</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filippino_Lippi" title="Filippino Lippi">Filippino Lippi</a> – frescoes in the Strozzi Chapel, depicting the life of Philip the Apostle; stained glass window</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benedetto_da_Maiano" title="Benedetto da Maiano">Benedetto da Maiano</a> – the <i>Tomb of Filippo Strozzi</i> (1491) at the backside of the Strozzi Chapel.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girolamo_Macchietti" title="Girolamo Macchietti">Girolamo Macchietti</a> – <i>Martyrdom of Saint Laurence</i>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masaccio" title="Masaccio">Masaccio</a> – '<a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_(Masaccio)" title="Holy Trinity (Masaccio)">'Holy Trinity'</a>'<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nino_Pisano" title="Nino Pisano">Nino Pisano</a> – <i>Madonna with Child</i> (1368)<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernardo_Rossellino" title="Bernardo Rossellino">Bernardo Rossellino</a> – Monument to the Beata Villana (1451)<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santi_di_Tito" title="Santi di Tito">Santi di Tito</a> – <i>Lazarus Raised from Death</i><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paolo_Uccello" title="Paolo Uccello">Paolo Uccello</a> – frescoes in the <a href="/wiki/Cloister" title="Cloister">cloisters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giorgio_Vasari" title="Giorgio Vasari">Giorgio Vasari</a> – <i>Madonna of the Rosary</i> (1568)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_prioresses">Notable prioresses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Notable prioresses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saint" title="Saint">Saint</a> <a href="/wiki/Agnes_of_Montepulciano" title="Agnes of Montepulciano">Agnes of Montepulciano</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_burials">List of burials</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: List of burials"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leonardo_Dati" title="Leonardo Dati">Leonardo Dati</a> (1425)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_II_of_Constantinople" title="Joseph II of Constantinople">Joseph II of Constantinople</a><sup id="cite_ref-veconomist_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-veconomist-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (1439)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Domenico_Ghirlandaio" title="Domenico Ghirlandaio">Domenico Ghirlandaio</a> (1494)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niccol%C3%B2_Gaddi" title="Niccolò Gaddi">Niccolò Gaddi</a>- cardinal (1552)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Marian_churches" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic Marian churches">Roman Catholic Marian churches</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/University_of_Toronto_Press" title="University of Toronto Press">University of Toronto Press</a>. p. 41. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781442611849" title="Special:BookSources/9781442611849"><bdi>9781442611849</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+World+of+the+Florentine+Renaissance+Artist%3A+Projects+and+Patrons%2C+Workshop+and+Art+Market&rft.pages=41&rft.pub=University+of+Toronto+Press&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=9781442611849&rft.aulast=Wackernagel&rft.aufirst=Martin&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dq8UYBPBJ0oQC%26pg%3DPA41&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASanta+Maria+Novella" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link 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"An English Knight of the Garter in the Spanish Chapel in Florence". <i>Speculum</i>. 4, No. 3 (July): 270–281.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Speculum&rft.atitle=An+English+Knight+of+the+Garter+in+the+Spanish+Chapel+in+Florence&rft.volume=4%2C+No.+3+%28July%29&rft.pages=270-281&rft.date=1929&rft.aulast=Devlin&rft.aufirst=Mary+Aquinas&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASanta+Maria+Novella" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Santa_Maria_Novella&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li></ul> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chiesasantamarianovella.it">Opera per Santa Maria Novella</a> official homepage</li> <li>See a <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://3d.wlu.edu/v21/pages/SMN/SMN.html">3D model of Santa Maria Novella</a> and explore other models of Florentine monuments at <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://florenceasitwas.wlu.edu">https://florenceasitwas.wlu.edu</a>.</li> <li>See a <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/spanish-chapel--li-dar-pg-e0203353f5954636bb4859106c245aa6">3D model of the Spanish Chapel.</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.compart-multimedia.com/virtuale/us/florence/church_santa_maria_novella.htm">Santa Maria Novella, Florence</a> virtual reality movie and pictures on commercial tourist website ItalyGuides.it created by ComPart Multimedia in Rome</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.museumsinflorence.com/musei/santa_maria_novella-cloist.html">Santa Maria Novella</a> at private 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(Michelangelo)"><i>David</i></a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garden_of_Archimedes" title="Garden of Archimedes">Garden of Archimedes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loggia_del_Bigallo" title="Loggia del Bigallo">Loggia del Bigallo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loggia_dei_Lanzi" title="Loggia dei Lanzi">Loggia dei Lanzi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loggia_del_Mercato_Nuovo" title="Loggia del Mercato Nuovo">Loggia del Mercato Nuovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loggia_del_Pesce" title="Loggia del Pesce">Loggia del Pesce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loggia_Rucellai" title="Loggia Rucellai">Loggia Rucellai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Museo_dell%27Opera_del_Duomo_(Florence)" title="Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Florence)">Museo dell'Opera del Duomo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Museo_Galileo" title="Museo Galileo">Museo Galileo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Museo_Nazionale_Alinari_della_Fotografia" title="Museo Nazionale Alinari della Fotografia">Museo Nazionale Alinari della Fotografia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Museo_Nazionale_di_San_Marco" title="Museo Nazionale di San Marco">Museo Nazionale di San Marco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Museo_di_Storia_Naturale_di_Firenze" title="Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze">Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/La_Specola" title="La Specola">La Specola</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Archaeological_Museum,_Florence" title="National Archaeological Museum, Florence">National Archaeological Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orsanmichele" title="Orsanmichele">Orsanmichele</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ospedale_degli_Innocenti" title="Ospedale degli Innocenti">Ospedale degli Innocenti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palazzo_dell%27Arte_dei_Beccai" title="Palazzo dell'Arte dei Beccai">Palazzo dell'Arte dei Beccai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Davanzati" title="Palazzo Davanzati">Palazzo Davanzati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Della_Stufa" title="Palazzo Della Stufa">Palazzo Della Stufa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Gondi" title="Palazzo Gondi">Palazzo Gondi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Medici_Riccardi" title="Palazzo Medici Riccardi">Palazzo Medici Riccardi</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Magi_Chapel" title="Magi Chapel">Magi Chapel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Pitti" title="Palazzo Pitti">Palazzo Pitti</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Porcelain_Museum_(Florence)" title="Porcelain Museum (Florence)">Museo delle Porcellane</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Spini_Feroni" title="Palazzo Spini Feroni">Palazzo Spini Feroni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Strozzi" title="Palazzo Strozzi">Palazzo Strozzi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Vecchio" title="Palazzo Vecchio">Palazzo Vecchio</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Studiolo_of_Francesco_I" title="Studiolo of Francesco I">Studiolo of Francesco I</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stibbert_Museum" title="Stibbert Museum">Stibbert Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uffizi" title="Uffizi">Uffizi</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vasari_Corridor" title="Vasari Corridor">Vasari Corridor</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="12" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:FlorenceCoA.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/FlorenceCoA.svg/60px-FlorenceCoA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="78" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/FlorenceCoA.svg/90px-FlorenceCoA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/FlorenceCoA.svg/120px-FlorenceCoA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="463" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Religious sites</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Basilicas" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em">Basilicas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Florence_Cathedral" title="Florence Cathedral">Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Croce,_Florence" title="Santa Croce, Florence">S Croce</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baroncelli_Chapel" title="Baroncelli Chapel">Baroncelli Chapel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pazzi_Chapel" title="Pazzi Chapel">Pazzi Chapel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_San_Lorenzo,_Florence" title="Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence">S Lorenzo</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Medici_Chapels" title="Medici Chapels">Medici Chapels</a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">S Maria Novella</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tornabuoni_Chapel" title="Tornabuoni Chapel">Tornabuoni Chapel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santissima_Annunziata,_Florence" title="Santissima Annunziata, Florence">SS Annunziata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Marco,_Florence" title="San Marco, Florence">S Marco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Maria_del_Carmine,_Florence" title="Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence">S Maria del Carmine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brancacci_Chapel" title="Brancacci Chapel">Brancacci Chapel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Miniato_al_Monte" title="San Miniato al Monte">S Miniato al Monte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santo_Spirito,_Florence" title="Santo Spirito, Florence">S Spirito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Trinita" title="Santa Trinita">S Trinita</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bartolini_Salimbeni_Chapel" title="Bartolini Salimbeni Chapel">Bartolini Salimbeni Chapel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sassetti_Chapel" title="Sassetti Chapel">Sassetti Chapel</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em"><a href="/wiki/Category:Churches_in_Florence" title="Category:Churches in Florence">Churches</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Badia_Fiorentina" title="Badia Fiorentina">Badia Fiorentina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florence_Baptistery" title="Florence Baptistery">Battistero di San Giovanni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florence_Charterhouse" title="Florence Charterhouse">Certosa del Galluzzo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ognissanti,_Florence" title="Ognissanti, Florence">Ognissanti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oratorio_dei_Vanchetoni" title="Oratorio dei Vanchetoni">Oratorio dei Vanchetoni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oratory_of_Ges%C3%B9_Pellegrino" title="Oratory of Gesù Pellegrino">Oratory of Gesù Pellegrino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oratory_of_St_Thomas_Aquinas,_Florence" title="Oratory of St Thomas Aquinas, Florence">Oratory of S Thomas Aquinas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orsanmichele" title="Orsanmichele">Orsanmichele</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sant%27Ambrogio,_Florence" title="Sant'Ambrogio, Florence">S Ambrogio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santi_Apostoli,_Florence" title="Santi Apostoli, Florence">Ss Apostoli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Felicita,_Florence" title="Santa Felicita, Florence">S Felicita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Frediano_in_Cestello" title="San Frediano in Cestello">S Frediano in Cestello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Gaetano,_Florence" title="San Gaetano, Florence">S Gaetano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Giovannino_degli_Scolopi" title="San Giovannino degli Scolopi">S Giovannino degli Scolopi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Giovannino_dei_Cavalieri" title="San Giovannino dei Cavalieri">S Giovannino dei Cavalieri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Jacopo_sopr%27Arno" title="San Jacopo sopr'Arno">S Jacopo sopr'Arno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Maria_degli_Angeli,_Florence" title="Santa Maria degli Angeli, Florence">S Maria degli Angeli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Maria_Maddalena_dei_Pazzi" title="Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi">S Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Maria_Maggiore,_Florence" title="Santa Maria Maggiore, Florence">S Maria Maggiore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Martino_del_Vescovo" title="San Martino del Vescovo">S Martino del Vescovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Pancrazio,_Florence" title="San Pancrazio, Florence">S Pancrazio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Salvatore_al_Vescovo" title="San Salvatore al Vescovo">S Salvatore al Vescovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Salvi" title="San Salvi">S Salvi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santi_Simone_e_Giuda,_Florence" title="Santi Simone e Giuda, Florence">Ss Simone e Giuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santo_Stefano_al_Ponte" title="Santo Stefano al Ponte">S Stefano al Ponte</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Great_Synagogue_of_Florence" title="Great Synagogue of Florence">Great Synagogue</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Towers (Torri)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Torre_degli_Amidei" title="Torre degli Amidei">degli Amidei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torre_degli_Alberti" title="Torre degli Alberti">degli Alberti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torre_dei_Belfredelli" title="Torre dei Belfredelli">dei Belfredelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torre_dei_Della_Bella" title="Torre dei Della Bella">dei Della Bella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torre_dei_Gianfigliazzi" title="Torre dei Gianfigliazzi">dei Gianfigliazzi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torre_dei_Mannelli" title="Torre dei Mannelli">dei Mannelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torre_dei_Pulci" title="Torre dei Pulci">dei Pulci</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giotto%27s_Campanile" title="Giotto's Campanile">Giotto's Campanile</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Library</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Biblioteca_Riccardiana" title="Biblioteca Riccardiana">Biblioteca Riccardiana</a> (<a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Medici_Riccardi" title="Palazzo Medici Riccardi">Palazzo Medici Riccardi</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Institute_of_Florence" title="British Institute of Florence">British Institute of Florence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabinetto_Vieusseux" title="Gabinetto Vieusseux">Gabinetto Vieusseux</a> (<a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Strozzi" title="Palazzo Strozzi">Palazzo Strozzi</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunsthistorisches_Institut_in_Florenz" title="Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz">Kunsthistorisches Institut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurentian_Library" title="Laurentian Library">Laurentian Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Central_Library_(Florence)" title="National Central Library (Florence)">National Central Library</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Landmarks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fountain_of_Neptune,_Florence" title="Fountain of Neptune, Florence">Fountain of Neptune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giotto%27s_Campanile" title="Giotto's Campanile">Giotto's Campanile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monument_to_Dante" title="Monument to Dante">Monument to Dante</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio">Ponte Vecchio</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Theatres_in_Florence" title="Theatres in Florence">Theatres</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Teatro_Comunale,_Florence" title="Teatro Comunale, Florence">Teatro Comunale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teatro_della_Pergola" title="Teatro della Pergola">Teatro della Pergola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teatro_Verdi_(Florence)" title="Teatro Verdi (Florence)">Teatro Verdi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_squares_in_Florence" title="List of squares in Florence">Squares</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Piazza_del_Duomo,_Florence" title="Piazza del Duomo, Florence">Piazza del Duomo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piazza_della_Repubblica,_Florence" title="Piazza della Repubblica, Florence">Piazza della Repubblica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piazza_della_Signoria" title="Piazza della Signoria">Piazza della Signoria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piazza_Santa_Croce" title="Piazza Santa Croce">Piazza Santa Croce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piazza_San_Lorenzo" title="Piazza San Lorenzo">Piazza San Lorenzo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piazzale_Michelangelo" title="Piazzale Michelangelo">Piazzale Michelangelo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Streets</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Via_Camillo_Cavour" title="Via Camillo Cavour">Via Cavour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Via_de%27_Tornabuoni" title="Via de' Tornabuoni">Via de' Tornabuoni</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Forts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Belvedere_(fort)" title="Belvedere (fort)">Belvedere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fortezza_da_Basso" title="Fortezza da Basso">Fortezza da Basso</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Gardens and parks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bardini_Gardens" title="Bardini Gardens">Bardini Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boboli_Gardens" title="Boboli Gardens">Boboli Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giardino_dell%27Iris" title="Giardino dell'Iris">Giardino dell'Iris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giardino_delle_Rose" title="Giardino delle Rose">Giardino delle Rose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orto_Botanico_di_Firenze" title="Orto Botanico di Firenze">Orto Botanico di Firenze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parco_delle_Cascine" title="Parco delle Cascine">Parco delle Cascine</a></li></ul> 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Gioiello">Il Gioiello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villa_La_Pietra" title="Villa La Pietra">La Pietra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Villa_Rusciano" title="Villa Rusciano">Rusciano</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Events and traditions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Calcio_storico_fiorentino" title="Calcio storico fiorentino">Calcio storico fiorentino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maggio_Musicale_Fiorentino" title="Maggio Musicale Fiorentino">Maggio Musicale Fiorentino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scoppio_del_carro" title="Scoppio del carro">Scoppio del carro</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Districts_of_Florence" title="Category:Districts of Florence">Districts of Florence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trams_in_Florence" title="Trams in 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