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Duomo

noun
1.
The principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese.  Synonym: cathedral.





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"Duomo" Quotes from Famous Books



... Duomo, with its mosaics? Wonderful! there are none like them; and it is old—'ma antica'! And the stabilimenti?—it is glory enough for one island! Ah, the padrone wishes to visit ...
— A Golden Book of Venice • Mrs. Lawrence Turnbull
... his employment of rich Florentine costumes and architecture. He even made the legends of the saints and the histories of the Bible appear as if they had happened under the shadow of Brunelleschi's duomo and Giotto's campanile, and within sound of the flow of the Arno. In the peculiar colouring used in fresco painting ...
— The Old Masters and Their Pictures - For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art • Sarah Tytler


Words linked to "Duomo" :   church, church building


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