Sculpture of the Baptistery, Pisa, 1860s

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Indulge in the timeless elegance of Giuseppe Andreoni's masterful alabaster sculpture, a faithful replica of the iconic Baptistry in Pisa. … more Indulge in the timeless elegance of Giuseppe Andreoni's masterful alabaster sculpture, a faithful replica of the iconic Baptistry in Pisa. Crafted in the mid-19th-century, this exquisite piece intricately captures the grandeur of the original structure, paying homage to its rich history and architectural brilliance. Standing at 48 cm high and boasting a diameter of 30 cm, this stunning replica showcases meticulous attention to detail. Giuseppe Andreoni's craftsmanship shines through as he expertly combines alabaster with colored marble and other stones to recreate the Baptistry's intricate features. The Baptistry itself, a marvel of medieval architecture, was conceived by Nicola and Giovanni Pisano in 1152. Over the course of a century, this architectural gem was brought to fruition, showcasing the remarkable skill and dedication of its creators. Resting upon a circular ebonized base, this scale model exudes sophistication and charm. Whether displayed as a centerpiece in your home or office, or admired as a testament to architectural history, this alabaster sculpture is sure to captivate all who behold it. Experience the allure of Pisa's iconic landmark with Giuseppe Andreoni's Grand Tour replica. Add a touch of Renaissance splendor to your collection today. less