The lowest part of the baptistery is encircled with bas-relief sculptures of animals, fabulous beasts, sea monsters, centaurs, mermaids, and unicorns. The "Portal of the Virgin" faces north and ...

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According to legend, the church was built on the site where Prince Vladimir was baptized. We highlight what you need to know ...

One of these is a piece that was found in the baptistery, which was discovered in three fragments. Today, the church is left ...

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Firenze, the cradle of the Renaissance, is one of Europe’s great art cities. With frescoes by Giotto and Ghirlandaio, ...

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A white poster board decorated with four red hearts  greeted worshipers at the Seabrook Church of Christ on a recent Sunday. ...

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Highlights from the collection include Ghiberti's original Gates of Paradise from the Baptistery (the Baptistery is currently adorned with replicas of the original gates) and Michelangelo's Pietà ...