Duomo di Milano
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Title
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Duomo di Milano
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Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica of the Nativity of Saint Mary
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Milan Cathedral
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Date
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1386-1965
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Location
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Milan, Italy
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Denomination
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Roman Catholic
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Associated Architect(s)/Artist(s)
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Donato Bramante
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Pellegrino Tibaldi
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Style
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Gothic
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Statement / Historical Fact
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Built over hundreds of years and reflecting a mixture of styles and uneven workmanship, the cathedral has come under criticism. In the 19th-century, John Ruskin remarked that the structure stole "from every style in the world: and every style spoiled."