Cathedral, San Nicola--page 2 (of two pages)
18th century
Rosario Gagliardi and Vincenzo Sinatra
Looking down the nave to the altar |
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The shallow transept extending from the crossing--with rounded apses terminating the ends |
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The crossing dome with the Four Evangelists; right: St. Mark with his symbol, the lion |
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The crossing dome with the Four Evangelists; left: St. Luke with the ox; center: St. John with the eagle; right: St.
Matthew with the angel |
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Looking toward the entrance |
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Side chapels |
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Return to page 1--exterior views.
Works Consulted or Quoted:
The Baroque Art in Val di Noto [official guidebook] Palermo, n.d.
Grady, Ellen. Sicily [Blue Guide]. New York: Norton, 2006.
Tobriner, Stephen. The Genesis of Noto. London: Zwemmer, 1982.
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