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Santa Croce
Detail #15

This is a view of the interior cupola entrance to the Pazzi Chapel. The work is by della Robbia. The central design is the crest of the Pazzi family. The seashell is a symbol of pilgrimage. The symbol in the Pazzi Chapel is believed to refer to the family's history in the crusades.