San Lorenzo, Spello
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San Lorenzo is a 14th-century church located in Spello, in Perugia province Umbria, Italy.


History

The church was erected at the site of earlier temples, after the repulse of the siege of Spello in 1120. It was damaged, rebuilt, and reconsecrated in 1228 by Pope Gregory IX. In 1438,
San Bernardino of Siena Bernardino of Siena, OFM (8 September 138020 May 1444), also known as Bernardine, was an Italian priest and Franciscan missionary preacher in Italy. He was a systematizer of Scholastic economics. His preaching, his book burnings, and his " bon ...
preached there. It was visited by Popes in 1476, 1507 and 1534. A major refurbishment took place in 1564.Arte e Storia
La Opere de Arte della chiesa di San Lorenzo di Spello, by Giulio Urbini, March 31, 1895, number 7, page 50-54.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lorenzo Spello Churches in Spello 12th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy