While the original church was oriented to the traditional east, the larger basilica was reoriented with the high altar at the northern end of the building. Thus, liturgical east corresponds to compass north for all spaces in the complex.
| Building | S. Maria Novella |
|---|---|
| Object Type | |
| Space Type | church |
| Status | extant |
| Site | na |
| Count of Memorials | 5 |
| Count of Memorials in Sub-Spaces | 255 |
| Database ID | 10136 |
| Capponi | honoree | ||
| da Castiglione | honoree | 1298 to 1565 | |
| Rucellai | honoree | ||
| Strozzi | honoree | January 8th, 1571 to circa 1864 (date is approximate); around 1864 to present |
