The dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, Italy, was completed in 1436 ... On this tempestuous note began the building of Il Cupolone (the Big Dome), a monumental project ...
Quick: Think of the phrase "Florence, Italy." What do you imagine ... and if you picture only one thing about this storied Italian city, "Il Duomo" is probably it. But Florence has plenty of ...
This local's guide to compact, walkable Florence ... nearby Opera del Duomo Museum. “This is definitely one of the most spectacular museums in the city and maybe in all of Italy,” Gray ...