Sant’Andrea Apostolo is a

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church located on Via dei Montanini 141, near the intersection with Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, in the terzo of Camollia, in the city of

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, region of

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, Italy.

History

The church was founded in 1175, and has undergone a number of reconstructions, including a major reconstruction in the 18th-century. It has a Romanesque belltower and the facade has balustraded stairs descending laterally at the entrance Along the left wall are bronze statues depicting ''Santa Rita'' and the ''Baptism of Christ'' by Bruno Buracchini. The main altar has a polyptych of the ''Coronation of the Virgin with Saints Peter and Andrew'' (1445) by

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. Along the right side are the 15th-century frescoes attributed to Martino di Bartolomeo. The stained glass windows were completed by Giorgio Quaroni.Guida di Siena e dei suoi dintorni
Enrico Torrini, editor; Siena, (1907); page 117.

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