Architecture

Baptistery of St. John, west elevation

Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Battistero di San Giovanni [Italian]
Baptistery of St. John, west elevation

Architecture

Architecture: Baptistery of St. John

built
1152-1363
culture
Italian
style/period
Romanesque
work type by function
baptistery
work type form/concept
circular plan (rotunda)
material
marble
architect
Diotisalvi
artist
Nicola Pisano, Giovanni Pisano

Specifications

Specifications: Baptistery of St. John

height
54.9 m
width
34.1 m

Geography

Europe » Southern Europe » Italy » Tuscany » Province of Pisa » Pisa » Santa Maria
local language location name
Pisa, Italia [Italian]
historical affiliations
Republic of Pisa
1363-1406
Republic of Florence
1406-1532
Duchy of Florence
1532-1567
Grand Duchy of Tuscany
1569-1801
Kingdom of Etruria
1801-1807
France
1807-1815
Grand Duchy of Tuscany
1815-1859
United Provinces of Central Italy
1859-1860

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
type
cultural
criteria
I, II, IV, VI
designation
reference
395bis

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
5,346 × 6,009  pixel
45.3 × 50.9 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
merged image, retouched, colour corrected
copyrights
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