TIPOLOGY
Religious Buildings
SUBTYPE
Basilica
LOCALITY
Firenze (FI)
DESCRIPTION
The Basilica of Santo Spirito, built on the ruins of the thirteenth century Augustinian convent, is the last masterpiece by Filippo Brunelleschi. Inside, there are three large Renaissence-style naves, numerous works of art, such as Michelangelo’s wooden crucifix, and the three Cloisters, of which the Chiostro Grande (Grand Cloister) constructed by Bartolomeo Ammannati stands out.
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