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Rick Steves' Europe frequently visited (2 visits)
Scrovegni Chapel
๐๏ธPiazza Eremitani, 8, 35121 Padova PD, Italy
Rick Steves' Europe
๐ฅ Absolute Fire
โฑ๏ธ 22:44
"Near Venice, in Padua, Giotto covered this glorious chapel with frescoes telling Bible stories with a realism that was astonishing for its day."
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Rick Steves' Europe
๐ฅ Absolute Fire
โฑ๏ธ 52:38
"Giotto, considered the first modern painter, created scenes that were beyond anything that had been done in the entire Middle Ages. By painting biblical themes with a new realism, Giotto was embracing centuries of medieval tradition while pointing the way to an exciting, more modern future to come."
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