Santa María Novella by Alberti

Name = Santa María Novella

Author = Leon Battista Alberti

Year = 1490

Style = Gothic-Renaissance

Location = Florence, Italy



INTRODUCTION


The front of the basilica was made by Alberti. The basilica is in Florence, Italy. The front of the basilica was end in the year 1490. The style of the basilica is gothic but the style of the front is renaissance



ANALYSIS


Alberti was a very important artist of the quattrocento some of his most important works were: palace of the Rucellai’s family and the the front of basilica of Santa María Novella. The quattrocento was an important period of time during the 1400’s this period of time started in Florence, Italy by the Medici’s family

CONCLUSION

In my opinion the front of the basilica is a very beautiful work of Alberti and is a good place to visit if you travel to Italy.