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In the sacred architecture of the Roman and Byzantine empires, domes were viewed as symbols of heaven. Correggio merged this symbolism with the Renaissance's fascination for three-dimensional illusion. He transformed the dome of the cathedral of Parma from a solid surface into heaven itself. View pictures and read descriptions in this essay.
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