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Located less than an hour from Florence and Pisa, the town’s rich thermal springs have been enjoyed since Roman times, with tired travellers across the ages easing their aching limbs in the ...
In Florence , the restoration of the polychrome mosaics with a gold background of the Baptistery dome kicks off: an intervention that will last six years (work is expected to be completed by 2028), ...
Visitors to one of Florence's most iconic monuments — the Baptistry of San Giovanni, opposite the city’s Duomo — are getting a once-in-a-lifetime chance to see its ceiling mosaics up close ...
Visitors admire St. John's Baptistery, one of the oldest churches in Florence, central Italy, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. The Baptistery's dome is undergoing a restoration work that will be done from ...
But not in Florence’s famous Baptistery. Thanks to a unique mushroom-shaped scaffold, visitors to the city will be able to see the 800 year-old mosaics up close.
Artworks are usually hidden from the public while they are being restored. But not in Florence’s famous Baptistery. Thanks to a unique mushroom-shaped scaffold, visitors to the city will be able to ...
Artworks are usually hidden from the public while they are being restored. But not in Florence’s famous Baptistery. Thanks to a unique mushroom-shaped scaffold, visitors to the city will be able ...
But not in Florence’s famous Baptistery. Thanks to a unique mushroom-shaped scaffold, visitors to the city will be able to see the 800 year-old mosaics up close.
A restorer works on the mosaic ceiling at the Baptistery of San Giovanni, one of the most ancient churches in Florence. (Photo by Vincenzo PINTO / AFP) Restorers launched a groundbreaking project in ...
Visitors to one of Florence's most iconic monuments — the Baptistery of San Giovanni, opposite the city's Duomo — are getting a once-in-a-lifetime chance to see its ceiling mosaics up close thanks to ...
Florence Baptistery doors reunited after 30 years; The mosaics in the Baptistery have suffered damage down through the centuries due to water infiltration and even previous botched restoration ...