Chapel of the Princes

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chapel mausoleum tourist attraction

The Chapel of the Princes is an opulent, domed mausoleum in Florence that serves as the grand burial place of the Medici grand dukes of Tuscany.

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Label Occurrences
Chapel of the Princes canonical 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chapel ⓘ
mausoleum ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
access via Medici Chapels Museum ⓘ
adjacentTo Medici Chapel ⓘ
surface form: New Sacristy
alsoKnownAs Cappella dei Principi ⓘ
architecturalStyle Baroque ⓘ
surface form: Baroque architecture

Mannerist architecture ⓘ
burialPlaceOf Cosimo II de' Medici ⓘ
Cosimo III de' Medici ⓘ
Ferdinando II de' Medici ⓘ
Gian Gastone de' Medici ⓘ
Medici family ⓘ
surface form: Medici grand dukes of Tuscany
commissionedBy Ferdinando I de' Medici ⓘ
Medici family ⓘ
constructionEnd 18th century ⓘ
constructionStart 1604 ⓘ
early 17th century ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
dedicatedTo Medici family ⓘ
designedBy Don Giovanni de' Medici ⓘ
Matteo Nigetti ⓘ
function burial place of the Medici grand dukes of Tuscany ⓘ
hasDome true ⓘ
height about 59 meters ⓘ
heritageStatus within UNESCO World Heritage Site (Historic Centre of Florence) ⓘ
interiorDecoration frescoes ⓘ
polychrome marble ⓘ
semi-precious stone inlay ⓘ
languageOfName Italian ⓘ
locatedIn Florence ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Tuscany ⓘ
managedBy Museums of the Bargello (Musei del Bargello) ⓘ
materialUsed granite ⓘ
jasper ⓘ
lapis lazuli ⓘ
marble ⓘ
porphyry ⓘ
notableFor large ribbed dome ⓘ
monumental Medici sarcophagi ⓘ
opulent interior decoration ⓘ
ownership Italian Republic ⓘ
surface form: Italian state
partOf Basilica of San Lorenzo ⓘ
surface form: Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence

Medici Chapel ⓘ
surface form: Medici Chapels

historic centre of Florence ⓘ
surface form: historic center of Florence
religion Roman Catholic ⓘ
shape octagonal ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Medici Chapel → contains → Chapel of the Princes ⓘ
Medici Chapel → notableWork → Chapel of the Princes ⓘ