Padua baptistery | |
Visitors to Padua
head hotfoot to the Scrovegni Chapel, to gaze in awe at Giotto’s
frescos. The baptistery is largely bypassed; in doing so, art loving
visitors are missing a masterpiece. |
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The west wall |
View of the east and north walls |
A small selection of scenes from the images of John the Baptist and the life of Christ. Sadly, It is impossible here to to do justice to the nearly100 scenes in the baptistery as a whole. |
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Birth of John the Baptist |
The Baptism of Christ |
The Annunciation |
The Massacre of the Innocents |
The Wedding at Cana |
The Crucifixion |
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