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Baptistery San Giovanni ing Volterra

Baptistery of San Giovanni, dibangun ing separo kapindho abad kaping telulas, ngadeg ngelawan Katedral Volterra lan ditondoi dening tampilan massive lan rencana octagonal karo Rampung kubah. Katutup ing band marmer ijo lan putih ing sisih madhep katedral, wis portal Romanesque ka...

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Baptistery San Giovanni ing Volterra — Volterra, Italy.

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Baptistery of San Giovanni, dibangun ing separo kapindho abad kaping telulas, ngadeg ngelawan Katedral Volterra lan ditondoi dening tampilan massive lan rencana octagonal karo Rampung kubah. Katutup ing band marmer ijo lan putih ing sisih madhep katedral, wis portal Romanesque kang document ngarsane ing Volterra master sing ketemu inspirasi cetha ing Nicola Pisano. Ibukutha kolom pilar lan jambs diukir kanthi motif godhong acanthus, tokoh kewan lan endhas manungsa. Fasad rampung dening jendhela lancet siji lan, ing architrave, kepala Yesus, Maria lan para Rasul.Ing njero, enem ceruk gedhe lan wolung jendhela lancet siji menehi tandha spasi sing kubah, wiwit awal abad kaping nembelas, ora cocog karo kolom sing diselehake ing pojok octagon. Saliyane stoup sing dipikolehi saka cippus Etruscan sing katon ing sisih tengen, sawetara karya abad kaping nembelas sing penting disimpen ing Baptistery: patung-patung altar, dirancang lan dihiasi dening Mino da Fiesole lan dieksekusi dening Jacopo lan Franco. di Alessandro Balsimelli saka Settignano (1500), tabel sing makili Ascension, dening Nicolò Cercignani da Pomarance (1591), diselehake ing ndhuwur altar. Lan, ing ceruk ing sisih tengen, ana font baptis kuna dening Andrea Sansovino (1502): lima relief marmer sing dekorasi minangka Iman, Pangarep-arep, Amal, baptisan Kristus lan Keadilan. Font baptis paling anyar lan luwih nggumunake sing ana ing tengah yaiku Giovanni Vaccà (1759).

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