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The Prophet Hosea, by Duccio di Buoninsegna, in the Cathedral ( Siena ) | Siena Cathedral ( c. 1309-1311 )
* 1311 – Duccio's Maestà Altarpiece, a seminal artwork of the early Italian Renaissance, is unveiled and installed in the Siena Cathedral in Siena, Italy.
The Prophet Malachi, painting by Duccio di Buoninsegna, c. 1310 ( Museo dell ' Opera del Duomo, Siena Cathedral ).
The Prophet Malachi, painting by Duccio di Buoninsegna, c. 1310 ( Museo dell ' Opera del Duomo, Siena Cathedral ).
Masterpieces of architecture and sculpture were completed at cathedrals around Europe, including the Cathedral of Chartres and Nicola Pisano's pulpits for the Duomo di Siena and Pisa's Baptistery.
The Grail hall was based on the interior of Siena Cathedral which Wagner had visited in 1880, while Klingsor's magic garden was modelled on those at the Palazzo Rufolo in Ravello.
In 1502 he went to Siena at the invitation of another pupil of Perugino, Pinturicchio, " being a friend of Raphael and knowing him to be a draughtsman of the highest quality " to help with the cartoons, and very likely the designs, for a fresco series in the Piccolomini Library in Siena Cathedral.
Hermes Trismegistus, floor mosaic in the Duomo di Siena | Cathedral of Siena
Erythraean Sibyl as a floor mosaic in the Duomo di Siena | Cathedral of Siena
If an external lantern tower was removed from Pisa Cathedral in the 1300s, exposing the dome, one reason may have been to stay current with more recent projects in the region, such as the domed cathedrals of Siena and Florence.
The dome of Siena Cathedral had an exposed profile as early as 1224.
Set over an irregular 17. 7 meter wide hexagon with squinches to form an irregular twelve-sided base, the dome of Siena Cathedral has two shells and was completed in 1264.
It was only a few years after the city of Siena had decided to abandon the massive expansion and redesign of their Cathedral in 1355 that Florence decided to greatly expand theirs.
The library of Pope Julius II in the Vatican has images of sibyls and they are in the pavement of the Siena Cathedral.
He was born in Apulia, as the son of " Petrus de Apulia ", as stated in the archives of the Cathedral of Siena.
In 1265 he was already at work on the pulpit for the Siena Cathedral.
In September 1265 he was given his next major assignment: a marble pulpit for the Siena Cathedral.
However, as the pulpit of the Siena Cathedral shows, Nicola Pisano was still attached to the contemporary Gothic art.

Cathedral and (),
Henry IV restored the charter granted to Gibraltar in 1310 and took two additional measures: the lands previously belonging to Algeciras ( destroyed in 1369 ) were granted to Gibraltar ; and the status of collegiate church was solicited from the pope Pius II and granted to the parish church of Saint Mary the Crowned (), now the Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned, on the site of the old main Moorish Mosque.
St. Canute's Cathedral (), also known as Odense Cathedral, is named after the Danish king Canute the Saint (), otherwise Canute IV.
The Cathedral of the Protection of Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat () or Pokrovsky Cathedral ()-both are official names used by the Russian Orthodox Church-also known as the Cathedral of St. Vasily the Blessed but popularly as Saint Basil's Cathedral (), is a Russian Orthodox church erected on Red Square in Moscow in 1555 – 61 on orders from Ivan the Terrible.
Saint Patrick's Cathedral (), or more formally, the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Patrick is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Dublin, Ireland which was founded in 1191.
The Moscow Kremlin (), sometimes referred to as simply the Kremlin, is a historic fortified complex at the heart of Moscow, overlooking the Moskva River ( to the South ), Saint Basil's Cathedral and Red Square ( to the East ) and the Alexander Garden ( to the West ).
Cathedral of the Divine Saviour (), located in the center of Ostrava, is the second largest Roman Catholic cathedral in Moravia and Silesia ( after the basilica in Velehrad near Uherské Hradiště ).
* Saint Nicholas Cathedral (), a Romanesque-Byzantine church that contains the remains of many members of the Monaco's ruling family.
The Cathedral and former Great Mosque of Córdoba, in ecclesiastical terms the Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (), and known by the inhabitants of Córdoba as the Mezquita-Catedral ( Mosque – Cathedral ), is today a World Heritage Site and the cathedral of the Diocese of Córdoba.
It is also variously called the Church on Spilt Blood () and the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ (), its official name.
St. John's Cathedral (), officially The Cathedral Church of St. John the Evangelist and located at 4 Garden Road, Central, is an Anglican cathedral in Hong Kong.
The Protestant Cathedral of Magdeburg (), officially called the Cathedral of Saints Catherine and Maurice (), is the oldest Gothic cathedral in Germany.
The Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus on the Wawel Hill (), also known as the Wawel Cathedral (), is a Roman Catholic church located on Wawel Hill in Kraków, Poland.

Cathedral and dedicated
* 1843 – The Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu, Hawaii is dedicated.
Stained glass window dedicated to Andrew Carnegie in the National Cathedral
* 1093 – The new Winchester Cathedral is dedicated by Walkelin.
The Church of Ireland Cathedral in Derry is dedicated to St Columba.
Several antiquaries beginning with John Brady offered a back-construction to its being originally known as Lamb-mass, under the undocumented supposition that tenants of the Cathedral of York, dedicated to St. Peter ad Vincula, of which this is the feast, would have been required to bring a live lamb to the church, or, with John Skinner, " because Lambs then grew out of season.
* 1260 – The spectacular Cathedral of Chartres is dedicated in the presence of King Louis IX of France ; the cathedral is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A temple dedicated to Athena ( on the site of today's Cathedral ), was erected in the city to commemorate the event
It has recently been proposed that he may have been a lay agent or representative of the cathedral chapter of Cambrai Cathedral to obtain a relic of St. Elizabeth of Hungary who had made a donation to the cathedral chapter and to whom the chapter dedicated one of the radiating chapels in their new cathedral chevet.
* August 30 – Brunelleschi's Dome at Florence Cathedral is dedicated.
* 1260 – October 24 – The spectacular Cathedral of Chartres is dedicated in the presence of King Louis IX of France ; the cathedral is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Detail of stained glass window in Lincoln Cathedral dedicated to George Boole.
The Cathedral of Chartres is dedicated.
* October 24 – The Cathedral of Chartres is dedicated in the presence of King Louis IX of France ( the cathedral is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site ).
Bari Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Sabinus of Canosa ( San Sabino ), was begun in Byzantine style in 1034, but was destroyed in the sack of the city of 1156.
Grasse's main attraction is the Cathedral, dedicated to Notre Dame du Puy and founded in the 11th century.
The Cathedral of Ancona, dedicated to Judas Cyriacus, was consecrated at the beginning of the 11th century and completed in 1189.
The social position of the family is illustrated by the fact that when the Caracas Cathedral was built in 1594, the Bolívar family had one of the first dedicated side chapels.
Matera Cathedral ( 1268 – 1270 ) is an important monument, and has been dedicated to Santa Maria della Bruna since 1389.
* Adria Cathedral, the New Cathedral ( Cattedrale Nuova dei Santi Petro i Paulo ), dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul
Appropriately, the Cathedral has the only memorial in the United Kingdom dedicated to Bomber Command in the Second World War.
In 1316 Prior Henry of Eastry, probably the Cathedral ’ s greatest single benefactor, gave a large bell dedicated to St Thomas, which weighed 71½ cwt ( 3. 63 tonnes ).
Angoulême Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Peter, is a church in the Romanesque style.
On 28 April 1974, St. Anthony Cathedral was dedicated and consecrated by Bishop Warren Boudreaux.
He administered the diocese of Dún dá leth glas ( Down ) from Bangor and introduced a community of Augustinians ( canons ) to Dún dá leth glas dedicated to St. John the Evangelist and repaired and enlarged Down Cathedral.

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