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San Niccolo sopr'Arno Description
An aedicula (built-up altar) in the style of Michelozzo and a lively fresco by Piero del Pollaiolo, "Madonna della Cintola" (1450), in the sacristy are the principal art treasures of the church of San Niccolò sopr'Arno which was built in the 12th century, reconstructed in the 14th century and restored in the 16th century.

After Florence was occupied by the troops of the Emperor and the Pope Michelangelo is supposed to have hidden in the belfry in 1530 to avoid possible arrest.
Hobbies & Activities category: Paintings, art collections;  Christian sites
Transit
Bus: 3, 13, 15, 23, 31, 32.
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