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Santa Croce
Detail #12

This detail shows the tomb of Michelangelo Buonarroti. Michelangelo lived from 1475-1564. His tomb is almost directly opposite the tomb of Galileo in the main church. Detail 16 shows a plaque commemorating the 400th anniversary of his death.