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Saint Rainier's door.

Achieved in 1180 by Bonanno Pisano, it used to stand in a transept of Pisa Cathedral. Now it is displayed in the Museum of the Cathedral's Works, at Piazza Arcivescovado (Archbishopric Square), Pisa.
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William Sutherland said:

Excellent capture! Stay well!

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Brian Smith said:

Very intricate work, is it wood or copper?
3 years ago

Dimas Sequeira said:

It is made out of 24 sculpted bronze tiles. This is the original door that survived a fire in Pisa Cathedral, where now stands a replica of this one. At Monreale, Palermo, there is a door from the same author: Bonanno Pisano.
3 years ago