Pisa Cathedral (Pisa, Italy) : The front (west) elevation (added in the early 12C, along with the apse, as part of an enlargement program, by Rainaldo and Buscheto), detail, showing area above the left lateral portal

Creator:

Buschetto, fl. ca. 1064-1110

Published/Created:

Pisa, Tuscany, Italy
ca. 1064-ca. 1165

Physical Description:

28 x 12 x 96 m (length, nave)

Date Depicted:

ca. 1990's
500 AD - 1499 AD

Materials:

granite
limestone
marble
tufa

Notes:

The cathedral is a basilica with double aisles of different widths, a matroneo ("women's gallery") and an apsidal east end.

Variant Titles:

Santa Maria Assunta

Topics:

Architecture -- Italy -- 11th century -- (YVRC)
Architecture -- Italy -- 12th century -- (YVRC)

Period/Style:

Medieval
Romanesque

Culture:

Italian

Accession Number:

1A2-I-PS-PD-C10

Genre:

architecture (AAT)
churches: cathedrals (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Sculptures, Models, & Architecture

Rights:

Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Digital:

architectural exteriors construction buildings; religious buildings; churches; cathedrals

Source Creator:

Gilchrist, Scott

Source Title:

Archivision Base Collection

Source Created:

2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
ca. 1990's

Source Note:

Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

4152

OID:

10095403

PID:

digcoll:1867901