Italy, Florence - Santa Maria Maggiore Church

Italy, Florence - Santa Maria Maggiore Church

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Social Studies, Arts, Architecture, Religious Studies, History

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the history of a Roman Catholic Church in Florence, detailing its origins in the 8th century, its construction in the 11th century, and subsequent renovations in the Gothic style. It highlights the church's status changes, ownership transitions, and financial decline. The 17th-century restoration efforts are discussed, along with the church's simple interior and significant artworks, including frescoes and sculptures. The video also touches on the church's architectural features and the legends associated with it.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which artist is attributed to the polychrome stucco relief panel in the left transit Chapel?

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What type of artworks were once housed in the church?

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