Alghero stone sculpturesin Sardinia, stone sculpture was produced from the end of the Bronze Age. The Mycenaeans, who had reached southern Italy earlier in the Bronze Age, introduced the use of refined clay as a substitute for the rougher impasto materials. Stroll around the old town of Alghero. Catedral in the centre of the town is the most striking building. e most striking building is the cathedral (Piazza Duomo), which was built in the 16th century in Catalan-Gothic style.
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