Cappella dei Principi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Medici Chapel at the Cappella dei Principi, with octagonal dome designed by Matteo Nigetti, c.1560s-1648, and built 1604-40, at the Basilica of San Lorenzo, in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. The Cappella dei Principi was designed by Matteo Nigetti, 1560/70n"1648, Baroque architect. The Medici Chapels or Cappelle Medicee, celebrate the the Medici family, patrons of the church and Grand Dukes of Tuscany, and house their family mausoleums. The historic centre of Florence is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13540724
Media ID
45388711
Size
7087px x 4725px
(10.2MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
