Completed in 1092, Pisa’s striking cathedral mixes Romanesque and Islamic styles, including enormous granite columns taken from the mosque in Palermo, Sicily as spoils of war. The wooden ceiling adorned with gold leaf dates from the 17th century.
Completed in 1092, Pisa’s striking cathedral mixes Romanesque and Islamic styles, including enormous granite columns taken from the mosque in Palermo, Sicily as spoils of war. The wooden ceiling adorned with gold leaf dates from the 17th century.
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