Cappella Tornabuoni
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Cappella Tornabuoni is the main chapel (or chancel) in the church of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy. It is famous for the extensive and well-preserved fresco cycle on its walls, one of the most complete in the city, which was created by Domenico Ghirlandaio and his workshop between 1485 and 1490.
Life of the Virgin, left side, green in scheme above
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9 Coronation of the Virgin
Life of St. John the Baptist, right side, red in scheme above
[edit]Dominican saints and the donors, upper and lower tiers of the central wall, lila in scheme above
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St Dominic Burning Heretical Writings
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Martyrdom of St Peter Martyr
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St. John Evangelist