Sant'Antonio Abate is a
Romanesque-style,
Roman Catholic church, located facing Piazza Sant'Antonio in
Pisa
Pisa ( , or ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, central Italy, straddling the Arno just before it empties into the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa. Although Pisa is known worldwide for its leaning tower, the cit ...
, region of
Tuscany, Italy.
History
The church was founded in 1341 with an adjacent convent. It was nearly destroyed during
World War II, and was rebuilt after the war. The inferior façade, in two colors of marble, was the design product of
Lupo,
Giovanni di Gante, and
Simone di Matteo of
Siena.
Mural
On a rear wall of the convent, facing Via Zandonai, is a vast 1989 mural, titled ''
Tuttomondo
''Tuttomondo'' (English: ''All World'') is a mural created by American artist Keith Haring in 1989. Located on the rear wall of the Sant'Antonio Abate church in Pisa, it is one of the last public murals executed before his death from AIDS-relate ...
,'' by
Keith Haring. The mural was one of the last public works by Haring.
Turismo Pisa Office
curated by M. Zampetti in 2013.
Gallery
File:Sant'Antonio Abate, Pisa, facciata.JPG, Facade
File:Chiesa di sant'antonio, pisa, interno 01.JPG, Interior
File:Tuttomondo - Keith Haring 1.jpg, Keith Haring, ''Tuttomondo'', 1989
References
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Antonio Abate
Antonio Abate
14th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy