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*The [[Romanesque architecture|Romanesque]]-[[Gothic architecture|Gothic]] '''[[Collegiata di Sant'Orso]]'''. Its most suggestive feature is [[Cathegory:Romanesque architecture]]

...ls. It was destroyed by an earthquake in [[1805]] and a new [[Neoclassical architecture|Neoclassical]] edifice was built in [[1829]]. The church of ''San Bartolomeo'' is a [[Romanesque architecture|Romanesque]] building from the 11th century, in limestone. The interior has a nave and

...row, and, apart from the [[cathedral]] and the ''[[hôtel de ville]]'', the architecture is of little interest. ...ade]], flanked by two towers with [[cupola]]s, is decorated with [[Arcade (architecture)|arcade]]s filled in with statuary and sculpture, the whole representing th

...]] [[Lucius Vitruvius Cordone]]) engraved on it, a really rare case in the architecture of the epoque. It originally it straddled the main [[Roman road]] into the .../sanzeno.htm]is considered one of the great achievements of [[Romanesque]] architecture. The present structure is the 3rd on this site, built from 1123-1135, over

==Art and Architecture== ...in the 12th century, is one of the great examples of Italian [[romanesque architecture]]. Its main facade was completed in [[1380]]. Its [[campanile]] and [[Bapti

...s ''La Rotonda''. It is an exteriorly rusticated [[Romanesque architecture|Romanesque]] church, striking for its circular shape. The main structure was built in ...renovated several times. It is one of the best example of High Middle Ages architecture in northern Italy.

...gate of the fortress is the ''Chiesa di Sant'Agostino'' with its simple [[Romanesque]] façade, also built in the [[13th century]]. * [http://www.montalcino.net/ Art and architecture of Montalcino]

...aten path of mass tourism, Trento offers rather interesting monuments. Its architecture has a unique feel, with both Italian Renaissance and Germanic influences. T * the ''Duomo'' (Cathedral of Saint Vigilio), a Romanesque-Gothic cathedral of the twelfth-thirteenth century, built on top of a late-

...century]]. An early restoration was completed in [[1234]]. It is a fine [[Romanesque]] building in grey stone, built in the form of a Greek cross, with a dodeca There are also several fine late [[Gothic architecture|Gothic]] buildings, among them the churches of S. Francesco and S. Agostino

[[image:Ghirlandina.jpg|left|thumb|East end of the Romanesque Duomo with the Ghirlandina Tower]] The [[gothic architecture|Gothic]] [[campanile]] (1224-1319) is called ''[[Torre della Ghirlandina]]'

...ers. It is today one of the best preserved early [[Romanesque architecture|romanesque]] buildings in town. ...[Buffalmacco]] and [[Turino Vanni]] (14th century). It is annexed to the [[Romanesque]] '''Chapel of St. Agatha''', an octagonal-plan, brick construction of the

...the [[Medici]] family. Florence is also famous for its fine [[art]] and [[architecture]]. It is said that, of the 1,000 most important European artists of the sec ...of the [[Battistero di San Giovanni (Florence)|baptistry]] was reworked in Romanesque style between 1059 and 1128.

...t of the mother-village. That is also why number 99 is so important in the architecture of L'Aquila, and a very peculiar monument, the Fountain of the 99 Spouts (' ...of ''[[S. Maria di Collemaggio]]'', just outside the town, has a very fine Romanesque façade of simple design (1270-1280) in red and white marble, with three fi

...urope]]. The city, Spain's second largest, has a wealth of unique historic architecture and has emerged as one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe d * '''Gaudi architecture''', including the '''Parc Güell''', the still unfinished '''Sagrada Fa

...ent Collection. Study Collection. Exhibitions of contemporary art, design, architecture. How to go there? Subway U3, Tram 1, 2, bus 1A, 74A to Stubentor, and U4 to ...re, Hundertwasser's manifesto rings out as an utterly reasonable plea: The architecture of KunstHausWien would be a bastion against the dictatorship of the straigh