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Basilica of Santa Maria Novella at sunset in Florence, Italy. #277828860
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Pictured is the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella at sunset in Florence, Italy. It is the main attraction in the Square of Santa Maria Novella which also has two marble obelisks, each sitting atop four bronze turtles by Giambologna and topped with a Florentine Lily. . The basilica was enlarged between 1279 and the middle of the 1300s and the facade by Leon Battista Alberti dates to the 1470s and is the oldest standing facade to still exist in Florence.
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