Santa Maria Del Fiore Collection (#2)

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and aerial view of city, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and aerial view of city, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Italy, Florence, Duomo, Cathedral

The Duomo (Santa Maria del Fiore), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Florence, Italy, Europe

Virgin and child with Saints Eugenius, Minias, Zenobius and Crescentius. Found in the Collection of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence

The Annunciation. From the Polyptych of Saint Reparata. Found in the Collection of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence

The Annunciationwith Saints Reparata, John the Baptist, Mary Magdalene and Nicholas. From the Polyptych of Saint Reparata. Found in the Collection of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence

Italy, Italia. Tuscany, Toscana. Firenze district. Florence, Firenze. Duomo Santa Maria del Fiore and Palazzo Vecchio, View over the city from Michelangelo square

Modern diagram of the cross section of Filippo Brunelleschis dome for the Cathedral of Florence
BRUNELLESCHI: DOME PLAN. Modern diagram of the cross section of Filippo Brunelleschis dome for the Cathedral of Florence

The dome of Brunelleschi, Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza del Duomo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Florence (Firenze), Tuscany, Italy, Europe

The Uffizi palace seen from the banks of the Arno River, Florence, Tuscany, Italy. The Palazzo Vecchio and the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore can be seen in the background

FILIPPO BRUNELLESCHI (1377-1446) Italian architect. Woodcut by Giorgio Vasari from his biographies of Italian artists, 1550

Decorative floor plan of Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence, Italy
FLORENCE: CATHEDRAL. Decorative floor plan of Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence, Italy. Line engraving, 18th century, by Bernardo Sansone Sgrilli

The Dome of Brunelleschi, Duomo, Florence (Firenze), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Detail of the doors of Paradise showing Abraham and Isaac, 15th century. Artist: Lorenzo Ghiberti
Detail of the doors of Paradise showing Abraham and Isaac, 15th century

Detail of the Doors of Paradise, 15th century. Artist: Lorenzo Ghiberti
Detail of the doors of paradise, on the east door of the Baptistry of the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore, 15th century

Detail of the doors of Paradise showing the Israelites at Jericho, 15th century. Artist: Lorenzo Ghiberti
Detail of the doors of Paradise showing the Israelites at Jericho, 15th century

The Baptism of Christ, 14th century. Artist: Andrea Pisano
The Baptism of Christ, on the south door of the Baptistry of the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore, 14th century

St John the Baptist Artist: Andrea Pisano
St John the Baptist, on the south door of the Baptistry of the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore

West front of the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore, 14th-15th century. Artist: Giotto
West front of the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore and Giottos tower in Florence, 14th-15th century

The south side of the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, 15th century. Artist: Arnolfo di Cambio
The south side of the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, seen from Giottos tower, 15th century

The Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore) Rising Above the City at Night
Florence, Italy

The Duomo (Cathedral) with snow during winter time, Firenze, Tuscany, Italy, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Duomo (Cathedral), Florence (Firenze), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

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Santa Maria del Fiore, also known as the Florence Cathedral, is a breathtaking masterpiece located in the heart of Florence, Italy. Designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, this architectural wonder showcases his genius through its magnificent dome. A cross-section drawing by Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli reveals the intricate design of Brunelleschi's dome. This innovative structure has stood the test of time and remains an iconic symbol of Italian Renaissance architecture. As you stroll through the streets of Tuscany's capital city, you can't miss the sight towering over the Firenze district. The cathedral stands proudly against a backdrop that includes an original old red Fiat Cinquecento (500), adding a touch of vintage charm to this already picturesque scene. For those who appreciate details, a closer look at Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral unveils its true beauty. From every angle, you'll be captivated by its stunning facade and intricate bronze front door. The rooftop view offers a unique perspective on Giottos Campanile and Brunelleschi's dome – truly a sight to behold. The grandeur extends beyond just the cathedral itself; nearby landmarks such as Palazzo Vecchio add to Florence's rich cultural heritage. A panoramic view from Bardini gardens allows you to take in both Saint Mary of the Flower Cathedral and Palazzo Vecchio simultaneously – an awe-inspiring experience that showcases Florence's architectural splendor. Whether it's dawn or dusk, Santa Maria del Fiore never fails to impress. At sunrise or sunset, when bathed in soft golden light, this majestic cathedral exudes an ethereal aura that leaves visitors speechless. Visiting Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral is like stepping into history itself – each stone tells a story and each detail reflects centuries-old craftsmanship. As you explore its facade and admire Brunelleschi's dome up close, you can't help but feel humbled by the sheer magnitude of human achievement.