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"Discover the intricate beauty architecture across Italy's historic churches and basilicas
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"Discover the intricate beauty architecture across Italy's historic churches and basilicas. Marvel at the capital inside the Church of San Piero a Grado, near Pisa, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship. Admire the finely sculpted capitals with vegetal decorations at the base of the cross vault in the Cathedral of Pisa. Immerse yourself in awe as you gaze upon the captivating capital of Saint Lawrence in Viterbo's Cathedral. Take a closer look at the detailed lunette adorned with a bas-relief portraying Archangel St. Michael, found on the right portal of St. Michele Church in Pavia. Explore further to find more artistic treasures like the beautifully carved capitals and frieze depicting masks and plants at S. Clemente Abbey in Casauria. Step into history as you observe every intricacy on display, from high reliefs featuring Archangel Michael to medieval bestiary figures adorning San Michele Church's façade in Pavia. Uncover hidden gems such as mystical lamb friezes within Bruna Sanctuary near Ritaldi Castel. Continue your journey through time by visiting Basilica of Aquileia where angel-adorned capitals grace its main nave while another capital showcases an intriguing male head sculpture. Delve deeper into Italy's rich architectural heritage by exploring crypts like that found beneath Basilica di San Nicola in Bari, where captivating capitals await discovery. Lastly, marvel at fragments like those from S. Maria Forisportam Church's ambo enclosure preserved at Lucca's National Museum Villa Guinigi—a testament to timeless artistry. "