Essays Tagged: "Giovanni Pisano"

Description of Pisa, Italy.

d works created by important artists of the period. Of important note is the marble pulpit, made by Giovanni Pisano, an exquisite example of Italian Gothic sculpture. So grand did the cathedral's arch ... the most important work of art in Pisa--a hexagonal marble pulpit built by Nicola Pisano, father of Giovanni. The pulpit represents the transition from Romanesque to Gothic art, and its polygonal form ...

(3 pages) 67 0 4.8 May/2003

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays