Example sentences for: baptistery

How can you use “baptistery” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The lovely 13th-century pink Verona marble baptistery has superbly sculpted doors by Benedetto Antelami, who also carved most of the 12 statues of the months in the interior.

  • The lovely circular Baptistery (Battistero) is topped by a traditional statue of John the Baptist.

  • The Piazza del Duomo forms a harmonious space for the graceful octagonal baptistery, begun in 1196, and the austere nobility of the 12th-century Romanesque cathedral and its 13th-century campanile.

  • It was built as the baptistery for the original cathedral that no longer stands.

  • A building boom underlined the prosperity: Giotto’s Campanile was at last completed, as were Ghiberti’s great baptistery doors, and Brunelleschi’s dome on the cathedral.


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