Example sentences for: nicola

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  • In the left transept is a magnificent octagonal 13th-century pulpit carved by Nicola Pisano, with help from son Giovanni and Arnolfo di Cambio.

  • The prize pieces of this stunning collection include Piero della Francesca’s San Nicola da Tolentino, Mantegna’s Madonna and Child, a Botticelli Madonna, and Antonio Pollaiuolo’s lovely Portrait of a Young Woman.

  • North of Temple Valley, next to the 13th-century Norman church of San Nicola, the small but important Archaeological Museum has a fine marble statue of Ephebus (fifth century b.c. ), a gigantic telamon, a 25-ft sculpted male figure used to hold up a temple roof’s entablature, and some superb Greek wine vessels.

  • Begun in 1060, the Duomo San Martino, has a Pisan-style three-storied façade with a Descent from the Cross carved by Nicola Pisano over the north door.

  • Although the monk died in Bologna in 1221, the tomb was designed much later by Nicola Pisano with additional works by Nicolò dell’Arca and the 20-year-old Michelangelo.


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