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File:Annunciation Zacharias Ghirlandaio.jpg|1. [[Annunciation to Zacharias (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
File:Annunciation Zacharias Ghirlandaio.jpg|1. [[Annunciation to Zacharias (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
*2. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_11%2C_visitazione.jpg/800px-Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_11%2C_visitazione.jpg Visitation (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
File:Visitation Ghirlandaio.jpg|2. [[Visitation (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
*3. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_12%2C_Nascita_di_san_giovanni_battista.jpg/800px-Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_12%2C_Nascita_di_san_giovanni_battista.jpg Birth of the Baptist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
File:Birth Baptist Ghirlandaio.jpg|3. [[Birth of the Baptist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
*4. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_13%2C_imposizione_del_nome_al_battista.jpg/704px-Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_13%2C_imposizione_del_nome_al_battista.jpg [[Zacharias Writes His Son's Name (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
File:Zacharias Name Ghirlandaio.jpg|4. [[Zacharias Writes His Son's Name (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
*5. [http://www.wga.hu/art/g/ghirland/domenico/6tornab/63tornab/4desert.jpg St. John in the Desert as a Boy (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
File:Young Baptist Ghirlandaio.jpg|5. [[St. John in the Desert as a Boy (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
*6. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b6/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_15%2C_predicazione_del_Battista.jpg [[Preaching of the Baptist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
File:Preaching Baptist Ghirlandaio.jpg|6. [[Preaching of the Baptist (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
*7. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_16%2C_battesimo_di_Cristo.jpg [[Baptism of Christ (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
File:Baptism Jesus Ghirlandaio.jpg|7. [[Baptism of Christ (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
*8. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6f/Cappella_tornabuoni%2C_17%2C_benchetto_di_erode.jpg [[Herod's Banquet (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
File:Banquet Herod Ghirlandaio.jpg|8. [[Herod's Banquet ( (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]]
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Revision as of 09:09, 7 January 2014

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy
The Tornabuoni Chapel
The Frescoes

Lives of Mary of Nazareth and John the Baptist at Tornabuoni Chapel (1490) is a cycle of frescoes by Domenico Ghirlandaio, to decorate the Tornabuoni Chapel, the main chapel in the church of Santa Maria Novella, Florence [Italy].

The chapel was decorated with nine episodes from the life of Mary of Nazareth [in green on the map], and eight episodes from the Life of John the Baptist [in red]. The cycle is completed with 4 scenes of Dominican saints and the donors [in violet] and the portrait of the Four evangelists on the vault [in yellow].

Stories from the Life of Mary of Nazareth

Stories from the Life of John the Baptist

The Four Evangelists

External links