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Orvieto

by Elizabeth Eden Metcalf   

Orvieto Cathedral

Orvieto Cathedral

Side view of Orvieto Cathedral

Side view of Orvieto Cathedral

Orvieto street

Orvieto street
Orvieto was a very little town. It is about three hours from Florence.

Nave of the Orvieto Cathedral

Nave of the Orvieto Cathedral
This cathedral was amazing! It was so beautifully decorated.

Sculpture in Orvieto Cathedral

Sculpture in Orvieto Cathedral

Altar of the Orvieto Cathedral

Altar of the Orvieto Cathedral
The paintings are hard to see here because it is so dark, but they were...

Stained glass window in cathedral

Stained glass window in cathedral

Pieta sculpture in Orvieto Cathedral

Pieta sculpture in Orvieto Cathedral
This was my favorite sculpture in the cathedral.

Sculpture on wall of cathedral

Sculpture on wall of cathedral

San Brizio Chapel in the cathedral

San Brizio Chapel in the cathedral
This chapel was absolutely incredible. There were paintings covering...

Ceiling of San Brizio Chapel in Orvieto

Ceiling of San Brizio Chapel in Orvieto
I got this picture of the internet to give you an idea of how incredible this...

Organ of Orvieto Cathedral

Organ of Orvieto Cathedral

Side aisle of Orvieto Cathedral

Side aisle of Orvieto Cathedral

Well of Orvieto

Well of Orvieto
This well was huge! We climbed up and down 495 steps! It was a workout!

Road to Orvieto

Road to Orvieto

View from Orvieto

View from Orvieto

View from the fortress of Orvieto

View from the fortress of Orvieto
article published 1/15/2005
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Thanks, Elizabeth! That ceiling of the Chapel, was simply terrific!
— Eleanor Robb, January 15, 2005
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