Museo Della Città, Rimini
The Museo della Città is the civic museum located in the former Jesuit convent on Via Luigi Tonini #1 of the city of Rimini, in the region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It rises adjacent to San Francesco Xaviero, Rimini, Chiesa del Suffragio, and a modern structure (Complesso Archeologico della Domus del Chirurgo in piazza Ferrari) built to enclose the ruins of an ancient Roman Domus, or house. History The museum is mainly located in the building, designed by Alfonso Torreggiani as the Seminary and Convent of the Jesuits. Construction took place from 1746 to 1755. After the suppression of the order, the site was transferred to the Dominicans and then in 1797 became a civic hospital. The structure was heavily damaged by the bombardment during the second world war. The hospital was closed in 1977. Since 1990, it has become the Civic museum, designed by Pier Luigi Foschi, and dedicated to Luigi Tonini, who founded the first civic museum in Rimini. Collections The courtyard of the cloiste ...
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Jesuit
, image = Ihs-logo.svg , image_size = 175px , caption = ChristogramOfficial seal of the Jesuits , abbreviation = SJ , nickname = Jesuits , formation = , founders = , founding_location = , type = Order of clerics regular of pontifical right (for men) , headquarters = Generalate:Borgo S. Spirito 4, 00195 Roma-Prati, Italy , coords = , region_served = Worldwide , num_members = 14,839 members (includes 10,721 priests) as of 2020 , leader_title = Motto , leader_name = la, Ad Majorem Dei GloriamEnglish: ''For the Greater Glory of God'' , leader_title2 = Superior General , leader_name2 = Fr. Arturo Sosa, SJ , leader_title3 = Patron saints , leader_name3 = , leader_title4 = Ministry , leader_name4 = Missionary, educational, literary works , main_organ = La Civiltà Cattolica ...
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