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Prato Cathedral Duomo di Prato; Cattedrale di Santo Stefano (in Italian)
Prato Cathedral, or Cathedral of Saint Stephen, (Italian: Duomo di Prato; Cattedrale di San Stefano) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Prato, Tuscany, Central Italy, from 1954 the seat of the Bishop of Prato, having been previously, from 1653, a cathedral in the Diocese of Pistoia and Prato. It is dedicated to Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr.
It is one of the most ancient churches in the city, and was already in existence in the 10th century. It was built in several successive stages in the Romanesque style. The church contains a number of notable works of art, in particular fine sculpture.
PratoCathedral, or Cathedral of Saint Stephen, (Italian: Duomo di Prato; Cattedrale di San Stefano) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Prato, Tuscany,...
Prato (/ˈprɑːtoʊ/ PRAH-toh, Italian: [ˈpraːto] ) is a city and comune (municipality) in Tuscany, Italy, and is the capital of the province of Prato. The...
Mary to Heaven. The supposed original girdle is a relic belonging to PratoCathedral in Tuscany, Italy and its veneration has been regarded as especially...
83″E / 43.8820611°N 11.0980083°E / 43.8820611; 11.0980083 The Cathedral museum of Prato, Italy was founded in 1967 in a few rooms of the Bishop's residence...
part in the commission for an exterior pulpit for PratoCathedral; highlights in the year at Prato, close to and controlled by Florence, were when the...
Chapel (Cappella Maggiore) of the Cathedral of Prato, Italy. Geminiano Inghirami, the preposto of the Cathedral of Prato, then capitular church, was at the...
Filippo is recorded as living in Prato (near Florence) in June 1456 in order to paint frescoes in the choir of the cathedral. In 1458, while engaged in this...
a relic of PratoCathedral, and its veneration was regarded as especially helpful for pregnant women. After Florence took control of Prato in 1350–51...
Girdle of Thomas, a belt of knotted cloth cord that was a relic held in PratoCathedral, which many versions show her wearing. The most famous work showing...
Florence. There is another important fresco cycle by Filippo Lippi in PratoCathedral. These include the typical scenes: the Annunciation to Zechariah; John's...
this period Lippi was based in Prato, a few miles west of Florence, frescoing the apse of what is now PratoCathedral. Botticelli probably left Lippi's...
decorations of the vaulted ceiling and porch of the old Pistoia Cathedral The tympanum at Pratocathedral The decorations of Sante Flora e Lucilla in Santa Fiora...
another one in Indonesia. Monash also has a research and teaching centre in Prato, Italy, a graduate research school in Mumbai, India and graduate schools...
Botticelli's Primavera and the Salome painted by Filippino Lippi in the PratoCathedral. In a preparatory drawing now in the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin the maid...
Another probably youthful performance is the series of frescoes of the PratoCathedral—legends of the Virgin and of her Sacred Girdle; the "Marriage of Mary"...
significant events. 1440: Donatello completes his series of sculptures for PratoCathedral. 1440: Pisanello moves to Milan. 1440: Luca della Robbia invents new...
following is a timeline of the history of the city of Prato in the Tuscany region of Italy. 10th C. - Cathedral of Saint Stephen was already in existence. 11th...
been lost. During this time, he also painted some frescoes in the PratoCathedral and Bologna. Some suggest he visited Rome with his friend Donatello...
and St. John the Baptist in the Great Chapel (Cappella Maggiore) of PratoCathedral 1453: Piero della Francesca begins work on the frescos of The History...
Stories of St. Stephen and St. John the Baptist by Filippo Lippi in PratoCathedral The Feast of Herod (Rubens), an oil painting by Peter Paul Rubens,...
that restores relief in a more subdued manner. The fresco cycle in PratoCathedral depicting Stories of Saint Stephen and Saint John the Baptist (1452–1464)...
and worked on the design of the Cappella del Sacro Cingolo of the PratoCathedral. Between 1402 and 1438, he received many orders for the new hospital...
from Milan Cathedral Gian Pietro Bellori, Vite de' pittori, scultori e architecti moderni, Torino, Einaudi, 1976. Didier Bodart, Van Dyck, Prato, Giunti...
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