San Giuseppe is a late-
Baroque
The Baroque (, ; ) is a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1750s. In the territories of the Spanish and Portuguese empires including t ...
-style,
Roman Catholic
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*Rome, the capital city of Italy
*Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD
*Roman people, the people of ancient Rome
*'' Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a lette ...
church located on Via Garibaldi in the town of
Santa Maria Nuova
Santa Maria Nuova is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about southwest of Ancona.
Santa Maria Nuova borders the following municipalities: Filottrano, Jesi, Osimo, Polverigi.
Among the ch ...
, region of
Marche
Marche ( , ) is one of the twenty regions of Italy. In English, the region is sometimes referred to as The Marches ( ). The region is located in the central area of the country, bordered by Emilia-Romagna and the republic of San Marino to the ...
, Italy.
History
The church was built in 1762. The interiors are elaborately decorated in stucco, and it contains an altarpiece attributed to the Aquilini.
Comune of Santa Maria Nuova
entry on church.
References
18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1762
Baroque architecture in Marche
Churches in the Province of Ancona
Roman Catholic churches in the Marche
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