Chiesa di Orsanmichele



TIPOLOGY

Religious Buildings

SUBTYPE

Church

LOCALITY

Firenze (FI)

DESCRIPTION

The Church of Orsanmichele was built by Arnolfo di Cambio and dates back to the 13th century, when it was a loggia for wheat, later becoming a religious building. The element that makes the Church stand out are the fourteen tabernacles that open up onto the external facades. inside, there is now also a Museum, where several sculptures can be admired, among which that of Saint Mark by Donatello and that of Christ and St. Thomas by Verrocchio.

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