Dome of the Basilica of San Lorenzo - Florence, Italy
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N 43° 46.484 E 011° 15.276
32T E 681445 N 4849323
The Basilica of San Lorenzo is located at Piazza di San Lorenzo, 9, Florence, Italy.
Waymark Code: WMV0RR
Location: Lazio, Italy
Date Posted: 02/04/2017
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The fresco named The Glory of Florentine Saints, painted by Vincenzo Meucci in 1742, covers the underside of the on the central dome of the Basicila of San Lorenzo in Florence. It is considered to be one of the most beautiful dome paintings in the world. The fresco was commissioned by Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, the last Medici resident of the Pitti Palace.
Hours Open: 10 am to 5 pm
Address: Piazza di San Lorenzo, 9, Florence, Italy.
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