Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A cathedral, especially one in Italy.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A cathedral; properly, an Italian cathedral. See
dome .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A cathedral. See
dome , 2.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
cathedral .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese
Etymologies
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Examples
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In front of the duomo is the baptistery, a round structure, with a cupola surmounted by a statue of St. John the Baptist; it was erected in 1152.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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Beside the duomo is the celebrated leaning campanile.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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In the course of this search, I discovered the Ravello duomo also contains quite an impressive pulpit:
Ambos, or Ambones 2009
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While recently going through an edition of the Ordo Romanus Primus which was published with translation and commentary as part of the Library of Liturgiology and Ecclesiology for English Readers, I happened to notice a plate such as this which showed the ambo of the duomo of Ravello:
Ambos, or Ambones 2009
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Is there any site with a papercraft of duomo santa maria del fiore?
Tingle Papercraft 2 | Papercraft Paradise | PaperCrafts | Paper Models | Card Models Michael James 2010
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He had painted her for the duomo in Arezzo, a very strong and majestic image from which her power and leadership emanated.
The Poet Prince KATHLEEN MCGOWAN 2010
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(October 1, 2008 12: 50: 00 PM CDT) why 'false' skyscrapers? put some multi-use development in there - like a mass-void assignment gone terribly right, one column of stacked rooms sheathed by a couple hundred feet of solid ... concrete? what are these things made of?. .that model is only 10 cm across. imagine if brunelleschi made a little tiny duomo, and was like, "see? it'll work. now give me two maidens."
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You also get great views of the duomo and the city.
Funicular, Como to Brunante Glenda Larke 2008
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You also get great views of the duomo and the city.
Archive 2008-06-01 Glenda Larke 2008
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The Mosaic pavement of their duomo, or cathedral, has been much admired; as well as the history of Aeneas Sylvius, afterwards pope Pius II., painted on the walls of the library, partly by Pietro Perugino, and partly by his pupil Raphael
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