Museum of the Florence cathedral, part 3

The extraordinary riches in this museum require many posts!  Here is part 3 of my recent visit.

 

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The next 2 labels deal with the custom of collecting relics some of the ones preserved in Florence:

 

 

Now on to the amazing bell tower in the duomo complex.

 

 

 

 

 

For more of these relief sculptures that form the program on the bell tower, see my earlier post:https://laurettadimmick.com/2020/05/25/charmed-by-the-late-medieval-carvings-at-the-museo-dellopera-di-duomo-firenze/

 

 

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