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ID: 700008938
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008938
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1 2 3
Santa Reparata (cathedral (building); unknown Early Christian; probably 4th/6th centuries; ad...)
Note: Original cathedral of Florence, over which the current cathedral has been built. Remains of the original basilica are revealed beneath the current ground level.
Titles:
Santa Reparata (preferred,C,U,Italian-P,U,U,English-P,L,N)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
cathedral (work by context) [300007501] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, religious structures, religious buildings, churches (buildings), <church buildings by location or context>)
basilica (work by form) [300170443]
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by form>, <single built works by form: massing or shape>)
former structure [300386958]
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by condition>)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: probably 4th/6th centuries; additions 9th/10th centuries

Creator Display:
unknown Early Christian [preferred]
architects unknown Early Christian (unknown Early Christian cultural designation) [500372615]
Locations:
Other: Destroyed: Firenze [7000457] (Geographic)
Address Note: 43.773232°N 11.255992°E; Piazza del Duomo, Florence
Display Materials: masonry construction; basilican plan with 3 naves
masonry construction (technique or process) [300404383]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, assembling (additive and joining process), construction (assembling), <construction technique by form or materials>)
basilican plan [300263215]
.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name), <attributes and properties by specific type>, form attributes, <form attributes for architecture>, building plan attributes)

Dimensions: interior floor plan, length 58,5 meters including the apsis; width of 26 meters
Events:
destruction: 14th century

Cultures:
Italian (preferred)
Florentine

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Early Christian [300020665] (preferred,period)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Early Christian-Byzantine styles| cultures| periods>)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness)
religion and mythology (purpose)

Specific Subjects:
Saint Reparata [901001335]
.....((Christian characters, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Related Works:
predecessor of .... Florence Cathedral [700002021]
..........cathedral (work by context); primary architects: Giotto, Arnolfo di Cambio, Filippo Brun...; begun 1294, opened 1436; curre...; Florence (Firenze, Toscana, Italia, Europe, World, Top of th...

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures
Sources and Contributors:
Santa Reparata........ [VP]
........ Meeks, Italian Architecture, 1750-1914 (1966)
........ TCI: Firenze e Dintorni (1974)
Subject: ....... [VP]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... TCI: Firenze e Dintorni (1974)
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