Pietra serena is a blue-gray sandstone used extensively in Renaissance Florence for architectural details. It is also known as Macigno stone. The material...

the vaults of the side aisles the articulation of the structure in pietra serena (Italian: “serene stone”) According to one scholar, features such as...

recalls the work of Antonio Rossellino. Next to a Renaissance pulpit in pietra serena is a 15th-century panel with Christ's Monogram, which was traditionally...

Bust of a Child is the title given to a Tuscan grey sandstone (or pietra serena) Italian Renaissance sculpture in bas-relief. On its acquisition by the...

motifs. The architecture of the interior is articulated by the use of pietra serena, a dark, high quality, fine grained sandstone, though in fact the load-bearing...

surfaces, subtly articulated by necessary structural members in grey pietra serena. Like many of his projects, San Marco was constructed with incredible...

The architect used traditional Tuscan building stone, "pietra serena" limestone and "pietra forte colombino" sandstone, polished and processed with great...

head and contributes to Pietra beer's golden color. The annual production of Pietra beer is over 25,000 hectolitres. Serena (5% ABV) has a very light...

John the Baptist, and at the top of the purely decorative arches in pietra serena are ones of the Four Evangelists, sitting at large desks on which their...

Californian briar-root wood with brown and black variants, Tuscan travertine, pietra serena, and crocodile leather. The company's original production was based...

Francesco: Gothic, 13th-century church. The Cardini Chapel was built in grey pietra serena using a design by Andrea Cavalcanti, a pupil of Filippo Brunelleschi;...

were incorporated into the west wall. Blank tapering windows—framed in pietra serena, surmounted by either triangular or segmental pediments, and separated...

details above each of them, are painted to resemble the gray stone pietra serena that adorns the interior of Santa Felicità, thus uniting their painted...

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eleventh, Lignana, which is in ruins. The castella villages are built from pietra serena stone. Pescia, Comune di. "Sezione3 - Turismo - Valleriana: La Svizzera...

Gothic facade with pointed arch portal, and a round window, is made of pietra serena bricks, and it leads to a single nave. It stands in front of the Orsanmichele...

Egisto Paolo Fabbri. The interior has a theatrical entry staircase in pietra serena with a ceiling frescoed with an Allegory of Triumph. The well has a...

Donatello and Michelozzo Spiritelli with Escutcheon relief, low sandstone (pietra serena?), probably originally painted 59.5 × 61 × 5 1432 c. 1432 Berlin, Bode...

colour than the Apuan white marble". The grey Tuscan sandstone known as pietra serena was mainly used as building stone, often contrasting with white marble...

The architectural elements were also all articulated in grey stone (pietra serena) and set off against the white of the walls. Also novel was the proportional...

strictly associating them with the forms' stylistic characteristics. Grey pietra serena, for example, is used for the architectural frames, contrasting with...

shares its format of a cubical space surmounted by a dome, of gray pietra serena and whitewashed walls. It was the first essay in architecture (1519–1524)...

portico on three sides, with round arches, cross vaults and sandstone (pietra serena) columns with sculpted capitals. The pivots of the vaults have similar...

was dedicated to Saint Jerome, where most of the painting's original pietra serena stone frame survives including the inscribed date 1503. Gavari was an...

It is sculpted in the fine-grained gray sandstone of Tuscany called pietra serena. The Pope lingered at Florence after leaving the Council of Constance...

church interiors of Filippo Brunelleschi. (The stone dressing is in pietra serena, the grey stone local to Florence.) The northernmost galleries align...

officers of the neighborhood. At the summit, originally was placed a pietra serena statue by Donatello, depicting an allegory of la Dovizia (Abundance)...

Local building materials were used whenever possible, in particular pietra serena, a blue-grey stone from a local quarry. This stone is the same as is...

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facade is mainly brick. The portal and window mouldings are made of grey pietra serena and has a Piccolomini shield with 5 crescent moons. The portal also...