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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.