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Bronze eagle statue of St. John, detail of the Orvieto Cathedral façade, sculpture by Lorenzo Maitani

Bronze Eagle Statue of St. John on the Orvieto Cathedral Façade

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File Name

21406_4774

Caption

Orvieto, Basilica Cathedral of S. Maria Assunta (or Duomo), the façade: one of the four bronze statues representing the Evangelists, made by Lorenzo Maitani in 1329 - 1330: the eagle, symbol of St. John.

City

Orvieto (TR)

Location

Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta

Keywords

St. John the evangelist - Eagle - Art - Medieval art - Bronze - Cathedral - Duomo - Evangelist - Façade - Gothic - The 14th Century - Italy - Lorenzo Maitani - Artwork - Orvieto - Religion - S. Giovanni evangelista - Saint - Sculpture - Statue - Terni - Umbria - XIV Century