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Lucca: Basilica di San Frediano

1/8/2018

 
Mosaics, facade of San Frediano, Lucca
San Frediano
The 12th century Basilica di San Frediano is one of the most beautiful Romanesque churches in  Lucca. The facade boasts a striking mosaic of Christ and the Apostles, while the interior houses the Fonte Lustrale, the most remarkable baptismal font in Tuscany. 
San Frediano, Lucca
San Frediano
Mosaic, Facade of Basilica di San Frediano, Lucca
Mosaic of six Apostles
Mosaic, Facade of Basilica di San Frediano, Lucca
Mosaic of six Apostles
Baptismal Font, Basilica di San Frediano, Lucca
Fonte Lustrale

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