Richly Sculpted Surfaces Ahead

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The dizzying Baroque decorations of the Church of Santa Caterina (1580-1596) on Palermo’s Piazza Bellini feature multicolored marble inlay and lots of curves.

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  1. Love the Baroque period! All the artists (musicians included) just went crazy wild!

    1. Yes, Dana, They went wild! But I suppose before they had bright lights and LCD screens everywhere, this was like a rock and roll show!

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