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In the neighboring Cathedral Museum (Museo dell’Opera Metropolitana), Giovanni Pisano’s original sculptures for the Duomo’s façade have strangely distorted poses because they were meant to be seen from below.
Inside, there was no reason either for local Giovanni Pisano to show false modesty about his superbly sculpted 14th-century marble pulpit (left aisle), arguably the cathedral’s masterpiece.
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.
The exterior’s majestic black- and white-striped marble banding surrounding Giovanni Pisano’s three intricately carved portals presents that quintessential Italian preference for pictorial qualities over mere architecture.
Nicola Pisano’s intricately carved and recently restored 13th-century Fontana Maggiore (Great Fountain) has long been everyone’s favorite point of rendezvous, in the shadow of the 14th-century cathedral.