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[The Baptistery, Florence]
Fratelli Alinariabout 1852–1856
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
An octagonal shaped baptistery, decorated with geometric patterns on the exterior walls. There is a pilaster on each corner with a horizontal stripe pattern. The walls are divided into three sections. The middle section is lined with three blind arches on each side of the octagon, each above a window.
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Details
- Title: [The Baptistery, Florence]
- Creator: Fratelli Alinari
- Date Created: about 1852–1856
- Location Created: Florence, Italy
- Physical Dimensions: 33.1 × 24.8 cm (13 1/16 × 9 3/4 in.)
- Type: Print
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Albumen silver print
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 84.XP.1449.23
- Culture: Italian
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Fratelli Alinari (Italian, founded 1852)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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