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Santa Maria Maddalena (other)
Santa Maria Maddalena is a church in Rome. Santa Maria Maddalena may also refer to: Churches in Italy * Santa Maria Maddalena, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna * Santa Maria Maddalena (Castiglione d'Orcia), Tuscany * Santa Maria Maddalena, Cento, Emilia-Romagna * Santa Maria Maddalena, Esanatoglia, Marche * Santa Maria Maddalena, Gradoli, Latium * Santa Maria Maddalena, Matelica, Marche * Santa Maria Maddalena, Lodi, Lombardy * Santa Maria Maddalena, Pievebovigliana, Marche * Santa Maria Maddalena, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna * Santa Maria Maddalena, Urbania, Marche * La Maddalena, Venice, Veneto See also *Santa Maria Madalena (other) *Mary Magdalene *Santa María Magdalena de Pazzi *Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi {{disambiguation, church ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Maria Maddalena
The Santa Maria Maddalena is a Roman Catholic church in Rome, named after Saint Mary Magdalene. It is located on the Via della Maddalena, one of the streets leading from the Piazza della Rotonda in the Campo Marzio area of historic Rome. It is the regional church for the people of Abruzzo. History The church was built on a 14th-century chapel, Santa Maria Maddalena, the regional church for expatriates from the Abruzzo region. In 1586 Saint Camillus de Lellis was given the church as the seat of the Clerks Regular, Ministers to the Sick ( it, Ministri degli Infirmi). In the early 17th century the congregation rebuilt and expanded the structure, which was completed in 1699 in the Baroque style. Architecture In seventy years of work several architects were involved. Carlo Fontana designed the dome in 1673; Giovanni Antonio de Rossi later worked on the building. It is uncertain who designed the curved main facade, which was finished circa 1735 and is Rococo, an unusual style in Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Maria Maddalena, Bologna
The church of Santa Maria Maddalena is found in central Bologna, Italy. History A church at the site existed in the 11th century, but the structure was rebuilt over the centuries. During 1564, the anterior portico was designed by Giovanni Piccinini from Como. In 1758, a major reconstruction was designed by Alfonso Torreggiani. The church contains a ''Madonna delle Febbri'' attributed to Lippo di Dalmasio. Other works once found in the church, included: *''Santa Caterina and Madonna and child'' by Bartolommeo Passarotti. *''La Concezione'' (relief) by Angelo Piò . *''Christ preaching to the Magdalen'' by Francesco Cavazzoni . *''Crucifix'' on the entrance painted by Lavinia Fontana. *''Virgin with St Joseph and John the Baptist'' painted by Francesco Monti. *''St Sebastian'' painted by Francesco Calza. *A door leads to an internal church called Santa Croce, which has a facade painted with the ''Triumph of the Cross'' by Felice Torelli. *A wall frescoed with ''Glory of Magdalen'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Maria Maddalena (Castiglione D'Orcia)
Santa Maria Maddalena is a church in Castiglione d'Orcia, Tuscany Tuscany ( ; it, Toscana ) is a Regions of Italy, region in central Italy with an area of about and a population of about 3.8 million inhabitants. The regional capital is Florence (''Firenze''). Tuscany is known for its landscapes, history, art ..., central Italy. The church, in Romanesque style, has a single nave, ending in a semicircular apse, and a 12th-century bell tower. The facade dates to the 13th century. References Page at Castiglione d'Orcia town website External links Maria Maddalena Castiglione d'Orcia Maria Maddalena Castiglione d'Orcia Maria Maddalena Castiglione d'Orcia Castiglione d'Orcia {{Siena-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Maria Maddalena, Cento
Santa Maria Maddalena is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic church located on Via Matteotti in Cento, Region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. History The church has an octagonal layout, and was once adjacent to a monastery of Augustinian nuns. The facade was erected in 1661–1662. The main altar has a canvas depicting the ''Penitent Magdalen'' by Cesare Gennari. The side chapels have lateral chapels with a painting depicting "Santa Teresa d’Avila'' and ''Sant’Apollonia" by Benedetto Gennari Benedetto Gennari (1563–1610) was an Italian painter of the early- Baroque period, active mainly in Ferrara and Cento. His birthplace is poorly recorded. He adopted a style influenced by Caravaggio, and by age 19, was working in the househol ... junior and an 18th-century statue of the "Madonna di Loreto". information.< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Maria Maddalena, Esanatoglia
Santa Maria Maddalena is a Baroque-style Roman Catholic church located on Via Bartocci in the town of Esanatoglia, province of Macerata, in the region of Marche, Italy. History A church was present at the site prior to the 16th century, known as ''Santa Maria Maddalena de Insula'', and linked to a Benedictine order nunnery under the rule of the Abbey of Sant'Angelo infra Ostia. The church was rebuilt in the late 17th-century in an oval layout. While the exterior façade is plain, the portal in white stone is elegant. The main altarpiece is made of gilded wood, and houses a 17th-century altarpiece depicting a ''Crucifixion with the Virgin and Saints John the Evangelist, Mary Magdalen, Clare, and Francis''. The wooden choir loft, on the counterfacade, has a twelve panels with paintings depicting Saints and landscapes. In the early 19th century, the convent was suppressed and it became a nursing home. The convent has a fresco cycle (early 15th-century) attributed to Ottaviano Nelli. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gradoli
Gradoli (Central Italian: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Viterbo in the Italy, Italian region Latium, located about northwest of Rome and about northwest of Viterbo. Gradoli sits on a tuff hill in the Monti Volsini area, a few kilometers from the Lake Bolsena. It is home to a palace which was owned by the House of Farnese, Farnese family; it was commissioned by Pope Paul III to (allegedly) Antonio da Sangallo the Younger on the site of the medieval castle. Of the castle, only few traces remains, including a defensive tower, the entrance arch and few parts of the walls; its ditch has been now transformed into roads and squares. Sangallo also designed the nearby church of Santa Maria Maddalena. Gradoli borders the following Comuni: Bolsena, Capodimonte, Lazio, Capodimonte, Grotte di Castro, Latera, Montefiascone, Onano, San Lorenzo Nuovo, Valentano. History Gradoli's origins date to the Middle Ages, when a castle was built here: this could be reached only thr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Maria Maddalena, Matelica
Santa Maria Maddalena, also called the Chiesa della Beata Mattia is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church and monastery located on a cul de sac of Via Beata Mattia #39, where it intersects with Via Damiano Chiesa, in Matelica, province of Macerata, region of Marche, Italy. History The church is among the oldest in Matelica and construction began in 1225, when a group of Clarissine nuns, including Sister Mattia, established a convent. In 1765, the Sister was beatified, and the church is known for '' Blessed Mattia''. The church has a tall campanile, which served as an overlook for the southern approach to the city. An earthquake in 1740 caused major damage, and in 1750, the church underwent a major reconstruction, including the formulation of a baroque façade, work commissioned by Enrico Mattei and using designs of Gaetano Maggi and Domenico Luigi Valeri. The interiors were built still maintaining a screened separation of the cloistered nuns from the lay public. The columns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Maria Maddalena, Lodi
Santa Maria Maddalena, also called the ''Chiesa della Maddalena'', is a late Baroque-style Roman Catholic church located on via Maddalena in central Lodi, Lombardy, Italy. History According to tradition, an ancient Roman temple dedicated to Hercules was present at this site. A later, newly built church, dedicated to Mary Magdalen, is recalled as having burned in a town fire in 1162. Documents across the centuries recall its slow reconstruction, however, during the 18th century, the entire structure was rebuilt. A new Rococo church was started in 1719, the choir fully roofed in 1732, the bell-tower added in 1751. The altar of the ''Immaculate Conception'' was added in 1756. In 1757, the ''Altar of the Passion'' was completed. The church was designed by the brothers Pietro Giacomo, Michele, and Domenico Sartorio; who also built the contemporary church of San Filippo in Lodi. The fourteen canvases depicting the ''Via Crucis'' were painted by Antonietta Bisi of Milan. The main al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Maria Maddalena, Pievebovigliana
Santa Maria Maddalena is a rural and rustic, Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church located outside the town of Pievebovigliana, province of Macerata, region of Marche, Italy. History The church is a simple rectangular stone structure with thick internal pilasters on a hill of the same name. The exterior almost lacks any decoration: the portal is made of rounded stone with a single narrow window above. There are no windows in the nave. The interior has highly deteriorated frescoes depicting a crucifix, a Magdalen, and some angels attributed to Cola Di Pietro. entry on the church. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Maddalena Pievebovigliano[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Maria Maddalena, Ravenna
Santa Maria Maddalena is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church located on Via Ricci #10 in Ravenna, region of Emilia Romagna, Italy. The church was designed by Camaldolese monk Fausto Pellicciotti, and erected between 1748 and 1750, likely on the site of a church named ''Santa Maria in Luminibus'' or ''in Luminaria''. The interior has altarpieces by Andrea Barbiani and his brother Domenico. An inventory from 1835, also lists paintings by Domenico Corvi (Magdalen walks to Calvary) and Marcello Leopardi Marcello Leopardi (1750–1795) was an Italian painter, depicting both sacred subjects and history in a late-Baroque and early Neoclassic style. He was born presumably in Potenza Picena. By 1768, he was participating in contests sponsored by the ... (Deposition at Calvary. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Maria Maddalena, Urbania
Santa Maria Maddalena is a Roman Catholic, Renaissance-style church and convent in Urbania, region of Marche, Italy. History A Benedictine order , image = Medalla San Benito.PNG , caption = Design on the obverse side of the Saint Benedict Medal , abbreviation = OSB , formation = , motto = (English: 'Pray and Work') , foun ... monastery was present at the site since the 9th century, but the site was mainly in ruins by the early 16th century, due to the wars contesting the surrounding territory. The church and reconstructed in 1575. Abandoned again, it was reconsecrated in 1743. The nuns endured an expulsion during the Napoleonic period. Refurbished in 1968, the convent now houses Benedictine nuns. The nave of the small church is divided into two spaces by a transverse set of three arches: the apse and choir was reserved for the cloistered monks. The church still contains three altarpieces towards the apse: [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Maddalena, Venice
La Maddalena (Italian: ''Santa Maria Maddalena in Cannaregio'', usually referred to simply as ''La Maddalena'') is a church in Venice, Italy, in the '' sestiere'' of Cannaregio. A religious edifice is known in the site as early as 1222, owned by the Balbo patrician family. When, in the mid-14th century, the Venetian Senate established a public holiday for Mary Magdalene's feast, it was decided to enlarge the church, including a watchtower which was turned into a bell tower. The church was restored in the early 18th century, but in 1780 it was entirely rebuilt under design by Tommaso Temanza, with a circular plan inspired by the Pantheon in Rome. The bell tower was demolished in 1888. The most notable feature is the portal, with masonic symbols over the door (probably connected to the Balbo's membership in the Knights Templar , colors = White mantle with a red cross , colors_label = Attire , march = , mascot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
