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Detail of the upper part of the facade of the Basilica of Sant`Antonio in Padua with a large rose window and blue sky. #172026094
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Detail of the upper part of the facade of the Basilica of Sant`Antonio in Padua with a large rose window and blue sky.Padua is a city in the Veneto region, known for Giotto`s frescoes in the Scrovegni Chapel, from 1303-05, and for the large 13th century Basilica of Sant`Antonio.The basilica, characterized by Byzantine-style domes and valuable works of art, houses the tomb of the saint to whom it is named. The University of Padua was founded in 1222.