Tourists at cathedral, Palermo Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

cathedral San Salvatore, Cefalu, Italy

Santa Maria Nuova cathedral, Monreale, Italy

Waves on beach, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy

High angle view of cityscape, Sicily, Italy

High angle view of city viewed from Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Campanile, Florence, Tuscany, Italy

San Salvatore cathedral, Cefalu, Italy, bird's eye view

San Salvatore cathedral, Cefalu, Italy, low angle view

Group of people walking in front church, Campanile, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Alley in Monreale, Italy

Alley in Monreale, Italy

Panel of the Cathedral Door, Siena, Italy

Columns at the Entrance of the Cathedral, Siena, Italy

Architecture - Italy - line art Perspective Illustration Gothic/Renaissance The Cathedral at Florence. Work began on this building in 1296. The Campanile (bell tower) on the left was designed by Giotto (1266-1337) and begun in 1334. The dome (a revolut

Artifacts - Relief - Italy Relief from the Chapel of Santa Ansano in the Cathedral at Siena. 12th Century

Rome's Spanish Steps lit at night with the church Trinita dei Monti at the top

Artifacts - Relief - Italy Judgment Day - when the dead are raised from their graves, a relief from the Cathedral at Orvieto, c. 1300.

Artifacts - Sculpture - Italy The Empress Elizabeth, Mother of Conradin, (claimant to the throne of Sicily) Santa Maria del Carmine at Naples. c. 1250

Architecture - Italy - line art Section Romanesque Longitudinal section of the Cappella Platina at Palermo, Sicily c. 1129-1140 This chapel was finished just seven years before the failure of the disastrous 2nd Crusade. Romanesque - a style of architectu

Architecture - Italy - line art Plan Romanesque Floor Plan of the Cathedral at Parma. Romanesque - a style of architecture prevalent in Europe from the 10th to early 13th century characterized by massive vaulting and round arches. A cathedral is the p

Architecture - Italy - line art Elevation Romanesque Facade of the Cathedral at Parma c. 1260 Romanesque - a style of architecture prevalent in Europe from the 10th to early 13th century characterized by massive vaulting and round arches. Middle Ages, m

Artifacts - Sculpture - Italy St. Peter, a Marble Statue by Donatello (1386-1466) in the San Micchele at Florence. The sculptor is generally agreed to be one of the greatest of all Renaissance artists. He was born in the year work began on the Cathedral

Artifacts - Relief - Italy Fragment of the Descent from the Cross by B. Antelami The sculptor was born in the (1150-1230) in the Cathedral at Parma, dated 1178. The Gothic style succeeded the Romanesque period. It reached its highest achievements in No

St Peter's

Cathedral with campanile, Sicily, Italy