Andrea Tafi (artist)
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Andrea Tafi was an Italian artist. He is probably best known for his work on the mosaics of the Baptistery in Florence, which were started in 1225 by Jacobus. His pupils included Buonamico Buffalmacco
Portrait of Andrea Tafi from Vasari's Lives
Santa Maria Novella
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Santa Maria Novella is a Dominican church in Florence. It is considered the most important Romano-Gothic church in Tuscany and is a World Heritage Site. Its construction started in 1290 and it took al
The façade of Santa Maria Novella, completed by Leon Battista Alberti in 1470
Photo from the early 20th century.
View of the apse from Piazza della Stazione.
Side view from Piazza Unità d'Italia.