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1 Pisa Duomo Santa Maria Assunta "The cathedral stands, secluded everywhere, in the vast, silent Expanse of Greenery enclosed by the crenellated walls of the Medieval Town. In that isolation, the snow-white cathedral, visible from everywhere, looks as if it had been shaped and completed by a vast, consistent creative gesture. “ -Pietro Toesca

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9 Layout

10 Gothic Arches

11 Romanesque Arches

12 Corinthian Columns

13 Coffered Ceiling

14 Cosmatesque Marble

15 The Apse

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17 Christ Pantocrator

18 “I am the only light of the world”

19 The Pulpit

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25 Decor

26 Lunette Above Middle Door

27 Dome at Transept Crossing

28 Galileo’s Bronze Lamp

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