Italy. Milan Cathedral. Spire by Francesco Croce, with the Madonnina (Virgin Mary), baroque gilded bronze statue by Giuseppe Perego. 18th century.

14TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH • ARCHITECTURAL • ARCHITECTURE • ARCHITECTURE: GARGOILE • ART • ARTFORM: BRONZEWORK • ARTFORM: GOLDWORK • ARTS • BAROQUE STYLE • BAROQUE • BRONCE • BRONZE BRASS • BRONZE • BRONZES • CATHEDRAL • CATHEDRALS • CHURCH • CHURCHES • CROCE • DECOR • DECORATION • DECORATIONS • DECORATIVE • DETAIL • DUOMO • EARLY MIDDLE AGES • ECCLESIA • EXTERIOR • EXTERNAL • FLORID GOTHIC • FOURTEENTH CENTURY • FRANCESCO CROCE • GARGOYLE • GILDED • GILDING • GIUSEPPE PEREGO • GOLD AND PRECIOUS MATERIALS • GOLD • GOLDEN • GOLDSMITH • GOLDSMITHERY • GOLDWORK • GOTHIC ART • GOTHIC STYLE • GOTHIC • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY • ITALIA • ITALIAN • ITALY • JOSEPH PEREGO • LEGEND • MADONNA • MADONNINA • MARBLE • MARBRE • MARIA • MARY • MEDIAEVAL • MEDIEVAL • MEDIOEVO • MIDDLE AGE • MIDDLE AGES • MILAN • MINSTER (CATHEDRAL) • MOYEN AGE • NEEDLE • ORFEBRERIA • ORNAMENT • ORNAMENTATION • ORNAMENTS • OUTER • PEREGO • PINNACLE • PINNACLES • SAINT MARY NASCENT • SANTA MARIA NASCENTE • SCULPTED • SCULPTING • SCULPTURE • SCULPTURE. • SPIRE • SPIRES • STATUE • STATUES • TEMPERA • TEMPLE • TEMPLES • TOP • VIRGIN (NOT MARY) • VIRGIN MARY • VIRGIN • WATERSPOUT