bas-relief sculptures (Parma)

Italy / Emilia-Romagna / Parma
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Benedetto Antelami supervised its construction and executed almost all the decorative sculptures, typical of the medieval iconography. The lowest part of the baptistery is encircled by a zoophorus with bas-relief sculptures of animals, fabulous beasts, creatures from Hell, sea monsters, centaurs, mermaids, unicorns and Zodiac signs.
The place is located in Baptistery of Parma
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Coordinates:   44°48'11"N   10°19'49"E
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