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La revancha nortena corre7/23/2023 On the highest spire stands the golden statue of the Madonnina. The Cathedral is the largest and most complex Gothic construction in Italy, made of pinkish white marble from Candoglia, the quarry dedicated exclusively to the construction of the Milan Cathedral. The most recent restoration was carried out by the Veneranda Fabbrica. It took six centuries to finish this Cathedral, whose construction started in 1386 by Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan, involving various artists, sculptors and the Milanese themselves, as those who could not pay for the construction offered their labor.
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