For the eponymous basilica in Rome Basilica of SanVitale Rome Infobox religious building building name Church of SanVitale infobox width image Basilica of SanVitale, Ravenna, Italy.jpg image size 300px caption The Church of SanVitale map type Italy map size 275 location flagicon Italy Ravenna, Italy ... nrhp added refnum designated The Church of SanVitale styled an Basilica ecclesiastical basilica in the Roman Catholic Church, though it is not of Basilica architectural basilica form is a church in Ravenna ... SanVitale it Basilica di SanVitale Ravenna he ka hu SanVitale templom nl Basiliek van SanVitale ja pl Bazylika w. Witalisa w Rawennie pt Bas lica de S o Vital ro Bazilica SanVitale ru sh SanVitale sv SanVitale zh ..., SanVitale i Ravenna, Nordisk familjebok.png thumb left 250px Ground plan of the building The church ... von SanVitale in Ravenna 003.jpg thumb 280px The mosaic of Emperor Justinian and his retinue. At the foot ... SanVitale Ravenna See also A La Ronde , an 18th century house in Devon, England that is supposedly ..., Irina and Warren Treadgold. Procopius and the Imperial Panels of SanVitale. Art Bulletin , 79, 1997 ... the mosaics of sanvitale Restoring the Mosaics of SanVitale by Livia Alberti article http web.kyoto inet.or.jp org orion eng hst byzantz sanvital.html History of Byzantine Architecture SanVitale photos http www.greatbuildings.com buildings San Vitale.html Great Buildings On line SanVitale photos ... de Sant Vidal de Ravenna de SanVitale es Iglesia de San Vital de R vena eo Pre ejo Sankta Vitalo ... very little is known, except that he also sponsored the construction of the Basilica of Sant ... Saint Vitale whose body was discovered together with that of Saint Agricola , by Saint Ambrose ... Vitale. The theophany was begun in 525 under bishop Ecclesius. It has a great gold fascia with twining ... of the vault, robed in purple, with his right hand offering the martyr s crown to Saint Vitale ... more details
For the eponymous basilica in Ravenna Basilica of SanVitale Infobox religious building building name Basilica of Sts. Vitalis, Valeris, Gervase and Protase br small Basilica di Santi Vitale e Compagni Martiri in Fovea it icon br Basilica Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio la icon small image SanVitale 051112 20.JPG caption Fa ade of the Basilica of SanVitale location flagicon Italy Rome , Italy geo coord 41 53 58.8 N 12 29 27.1 E type landmark region IT scale 1000 display inline,title religious affiliation Roman Catholic rite province district consecration year 401 status Minor basilica leadership Adam Maida website http www.vicariatusurbis.org SanVitale Official website architect architecture type Church building Church architecture style Roman architecture Roman specifications yes facade direction SE groundbreaking ca. 400 year completed construction cost capacity length convert 60 m ft width convert 18 m ft width nave height max materials The Basilica of Sts. Vitalis, Valeris, Gervase and Protase lang it Basilica di Santi Vitale e Compagni Martiri in Fovea , lang la Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio is a titulus Roman Catholic titular minor basilica churches of Rome church in Rome . The Roman Catholic church is commonly named Basilica di SanVitale. The Cardinal Priest of the Titulus S. Vitalis is Adam Maida . History The basilica was built in 400, and consecrated ... by Andrea Commodi , The Ascent to Calvary . Cardinal Priest of the Basilica di SanVitale ... website of the Basilica di SanVitale commons category SanVitale Rome Category Basilica churches in Rome Vitale Category 1470s architecture Category Titular churches in Rome Vitale Category 4th century church buildings cs SanVitale m de SanVitale Rom it Basilica di SanVitale Roma ja ... are listed. SanVitale was restored several times, the most important being the rebuilding by Pope .... Image 2006 0928 Santi Vitale 0026.JPG thumb left 270px Inside Interior The church has a single nave ... more details
Infobox settlement name SanVitale settlement type Frazione images image skyline Basilicasanvitale assisi .jpg image caption SanVitale maps and coordinates pushpin map Italy latd 43 latm 03 lats 00 latNS N longd 12 longm 38 longs 18 longEW E coordinates display I pushpin mapsize location coordinates region IT subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Italy subdivision type1 Regions of Italy Region subdivision name1 Umbria subdivision type2 Provinces of Italy Province subdivision name2 Perugia subdivision type3 lang it Comune subdivision name3 Assisi elevation elevation footnotes ref name Census cite web url http dawinci.istat.it daWinci jsp MD dawinciMD.jsp?a1 m0I042WI0&a2 mG0Y8048f8&n 1UH90T07SO52S&v 1UH08207SO5000000 title Tavola Popolazione residente per sesso Perugia dettaglio loc. abitate Censimento 2001. publisher Istituto Nazionale di Statistica accessdate September 4, 2009 ref elevation m 372 population population footnotes ref name Census population total 494 population as of 2001 time zone s timezone1 Central European Time CET utc offset1 1 timezone1 DST Central European Summer Time CEST utc offset1 DST 2 postal codes, area code postal code type Postcode postal code 06081 area code 075 website, footnotes website footnotes SanVitale is a frazione of the comune of Assisi in the Province of Perugia , Umbria , central Italy . It stands at an elevation of 372 metres above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001 it had 494 inhabitants, ref name Census References Reflist Category Frazioni of the Province of Perugia Category Frazioni of Assisi Umbria geo stub it Viole Assisi nl Viole Assisi ... more details
Infobox Italian comune name Megliadino SanVitale official name Comune di Megliadino SanVitale native name image skyline imagesize image alt image caption image shield shield alt image map map alt map caption pushpin label position pushpin map alt latd 45 latm 11 lats latNS N longd 11 longm 32 longs longEW E coordinates type type city 2,002 region IT coordinates display title coordinates footnotes region Veneto province Province of Padua PD frazioni mayor party mayor area footnotes area total km2 15.1 population footnotes population total 2002 population as of Dec. 2004 pop density footnotes population demonym elevation footnotes elevation m 12 twin1 twin1 country saint day postal code 35040 area code 0429 website footnotes Megliadino SanVitale is a comune municipality in the Province of Padua in the Italy Italian region Veneto , located about 70 km southwest of Venice and about 35 km southwest of Padua . As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,002 and an area of 15.1 km . ref name istat All demographics and other statistics Italian statistical institute Istat . ref Megliadino SanVitale borders the following municipalities Casale di Scodosia , Megliadino San Fidenzio , Piacenza d Adige , Santa Margherita d Adige . Demographic evolution timeline Colors id lightgrey value gray 0.9 id darkgrey value gray 0.8 id sfondo value rgb 1,1,1 id barra value rgb 0.6,0.7,0.8 ... in Veneto Veneto geo stub es Megliadino SanVitale eo Megliadino SanVitale fr Megliadino SanVitale it Megliadino SanVitale lmo Megliadino SanVitale nl Megliadino SanVitale ja nap Megliadino SanVitale pms Megliadino SanVitale pl Megliadino SanVitale pt Megliadino SanVitale ru tl Megliadino SanVitale roa tara Megliadino SanVitale uk vec Megliadino SanVitale vi Megliadino SanVitale vo Megliadino SanVitale war Megliadino SanVitale ... more details
Infobox Swiss town subject name Riva SanVitale municipality name Riva SanVitale municipality type municipality ... , Mendrisio , Meride , Rancate , Tremona twintowns Riva SanVitale is a Municipalities of Switzerland ... of Mendrisio district Mendrisio . Riva SanVitale is also the home of the Virginia Tech Center ... Church of San Rocco Riva SanVitale is first mentioned in 774 as Primo Sobenno . In 1115 it was mentioned as Ripa Sancti Vitalis . ref name HDS The area around Riva SanVitale has probably been settled ... abbey of S. Abbondio in Como owned property in Riva SanVitale. During the ten year war between Como and Milan 1118 27 its port was an important base for the Comasker ships. Riva SanVitale was mentioned ... in 1889. In the second half of the 20th Century, Riva SanVitale saw an industrial boom that was accompanied ..., opened in the building. ref name HDS 1 The Pieve of Riva SanVitale Riva SanVitale was one ... 1 2 Pieve of Riva SanVitale ref Originally the Pieve included Rovio, Bissone, Meriden, Tremona, Brusino ... Swiss Confederation rule, it became part of the bailiwick of Lugano . The Pieve of Riva SanVitale ... to join the Cisalpine Republic , the Pieve formed the Republic of Riva SanVitale. The Republic only existed a few weeks, from 23 February until 16 March 1798. In 1803 the Pieve of Riva SanVitale was added to the district of Lugano and divided into two sections, Ceresio and Riva SanVitale. In 1814 they became part of the district of Mendrisio. ref name HDS 2 Geography Riva SanVitale has an area ... of Lake Lugano and at the foot of Monte San Giorgio . It consists of the village of Riva SanVitale ... Riva SanVitale has a population as of Swiss populations YM CH TI lc on of Swiss populations ... in the municipality 890 or about 38.8 were born in Riva SanVitale and lived there in 2000 ... The age distribution, as of 2009 lc on , in Riva SanVitale is 209 children or 8.4 of the population ... population is given in the following chart ref name HDS HDS 2242 Riva SanVitale ref ref http ... more details
The Basilica di San Lorenzo may refer to one of the following Italian churches flagicon Italy Italy San Lorenzo fuori le Mura Rome Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze San Lorenzo Florence flagicon Germany Germany St. Lorenz Basilica , Kempten, Bavaria Disambig church es Bas lica de San Lorenzo it Basilica di San Lorenzo ... more details
Image Novara san gaudenzio.jpg thumb 250px The cupola of the Basilica of San Gaudenzio, symbol of Novara, is 121 metres in height. The Basilica of San Gaudenzio is a church in Novara , Piedmont , northern Italy . It is the highest point in the city. It is dedicated to Gaudentius of Novara , first Christian bishop of the city. It was built between 1577 and 1690 following the destruction of the old Basilica, ordered by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Emperor Charles V . The Basilica itself was built by Pellegrino Tibaldi however, the monumental cupola was designed by Alessandro Antonelli Antonelli who also designed the Mole Antonelliana in Torino . The cupola was completed in 1887 and it is 122 m. high. External links commons inline Basilica di San Gaudenzio Novara Basilica of San Gaudenzio http www.haltadefinizione.com en sangaudenzio look.asp 300 megapixel zoomable image of the basilica coord 45.449 N 8.620 E display title source ruwiki DEFAULTSORT Basilica Of San Gaudenzio Category 16th century architecture Category 17th century architecture Category Buildings and structures in Novara Category Churches in Piedmont Italy church stub Piedmont geo stub fr Basilique San Gaudenzio de Novare id Basilika Santo Gaudenzio it Basilica di San Gaudenzio ru zh ... more details
Infobox church name San Thome Basilica fullname image Santhome Basilica.jpg imagesize landscape caption San Thome Basilica location Chennai , Tamil Nadu country India coordinates coord 13 2 1 N 80 16 40 ... of St. Thomas events past bishop people status Minor Basilica ref http www.santhomebasilica.com basilica.html About San Thome Basilica ref functional status Active heritage designation National Shrine ... parishadmin serversguild logo logosize San Thome Basilica is a Roman Catholic Latin Rite minor basilica ... he was martyred on St. Thomas Mount . Citation needed date July 2011 San Thome Basilica is the principal ... of a Minor Basilica , and on February 11, 2006, it was declared a national shrine by the Catholic Bishops Conference of India . The San Thome Basilica is a pilgrimage centre for Christian ... title Basilica of the National Shrine of St.Thomas publisher SanThomeChurch.com accessdate 20 February 2010 ref Gallery gallery Image SanThomeCathedralBasilica.jpg Evening view of the basilica Image Santhomechurch.jpg Interior view of the basilica before renovation File Santhome Basillica hall.jpg The nave of the basilica File Interior of San Thome Basilica.jpg Interior from Main Entrance gallery See also Roman Catholicism in India Saint Thomas of Mylapur Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health Poondi Matha Basilica Our Lady of Snows Basilica Christianity in India Christianity in Tamil Nadu References Reflist External links commonscat San Thome Basilica, Chennai http www.santhomechurch.com Official website of San Thome Church http www.santhomecathedral.com website for San Thome Cathedral Church http www.santhometimes.com website for San Thome News http sites.google.com site santhomythgrp San Thome Church Youth Group Chennai Topics Category Basilica churches in India Category Christianity ... www.santhomebasilica.com www.santhomebasilica.com former name San Thome Church bull date founded date ... Buildings and structures completed in 1523 de St. Thomas Basilica fr Basilique Saint Thomas Chennai ... more details
Infobox religious building building name Basilica di San Marino image Basilica rsm.jpg caption View of Basilica di San Marino location City of San Marino , San Marino geo religious affiliation Roman Catholic district consecration year status Basilica leadership website architect architecture type architecture ... church located in the Republic of San Marino . While the country has a distinct domination of historic religious buildings of Christian faith, the basilica is the main church of the City of San ... San Marino Historical centre BR 2.html Basilica di San Marino, San Marino&cd 19&hl en&ct clnk&gl ... II ref name VS who blessed the church and the relics related to the deacon of San Marino. The Basilica ... di San Pietro The Chiesa di San Pietro San Marino Chiesa di San Pietro is located at the Basilica ... Mass . ref name DettaglioNews cite news url http www.altarimini.it Nella Basilica di San Marino la Messa di Requiem di Mozart 29951.php title Nella Basilica di San Marino la Messa di Requiem di ... Marino cathedral Basilica di San Marino Reflist colwidth 35em coord 43 56 13 N 12 26 48 E type landmark ... buildings Category Basilica churches in Europe de Basilika San Marino es Bas lica de San Marino fr Basilique de Saint Marin it Basilica di San Marino he ru fi ... quantity spire height materials File San Marino tron kapitanow regentow.jpg thumb right Throne of the Captains Regent inside the basilica The Basilica di San Marino Marino translates from Latin to man of the sea ref name santiebeati cite web url http www.santiebeati.it dettaglio 68950 title San Marino ... of St. Peter. It is dedicated to San Marino diacono , the founder and patron of the Republic ... DI SAN MARINO date December 1992 publisher The Vatican accessdate 3 November 2010 ref The present ... Corinthian columns. Relics of St. Marino are enshrined in the basilica. ref name Religious cite ... 03 publisher RepublicDeSanMarino Visitsanmarion ref ref name San cite web url http webcache.googleusercontent.com ... more details
Infobox religious building building name Basilica of Saint Clement br small Basilica di San Clemente al Laterano it icon small image Roma San Clemente BW 1.JPG caption location flagicon Italy Rome , Italy ... m ft height max materials File San Clemente Rome plan.jpg thumb Plan of the church. File Mithraeum San Clemente Rom.JPG thumb 200px left Mithraeum in the basement, 2nd Century The Basilica of Saint Clement lang it Basilica di San Clemente al Laterano is a Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholic minor basilica ... basilica of San Clemente. ref 10th century frescoes discussed in Osborne 1981, and mid eighth century ... Paschal II . File Interior of San Clemente, Rome.JPG thumb left upright Interior of the second basilica The second basilica File Apsis mosaic San Clemente.jpg thumb 200px left Apse mosaic, San Clemente ... Commissioned by Pope Clement XI for the Basilica of San Clemente in Rome The Burlington ... name&order asc Kunsthistorie.com gallery. http www.basilicasanclemente.com Basilica of San Clemente home page http www.sacred destinations.com italy rome san clemente Article on Basilica of San Clemente ... index.php Layers of History Basilica di San Clemente with vast bibliography, by Alexander Fortney http www.360cities.net image basilicasan clemente rome 680.97, 5.71,110.0 360 panoramic photo of the interior of the second basilica, by Riccardo Consiglio Rome landmarks DEFAULTSORT Basilica Di San ... Kirche in Rom es Bas lica de San Clemente de Letr n fr Basilique Saint Cl ment du Latran it Basilica ... affiliation Roman Catholic rite province district consecration year status Basilica leadership website ... is a three tiered complex of buildings 1 the present basilica built just before the year 1100 during the height of the Middle Ages 2 beneath the present basilica is a 4th century basilica that had ... worship in the 1st century to a grand public basilica by the 6th century, reflecting the emerging Catholic Church s growing legitimacy and power. The archaeological traces of the basilica s history ... more details
Infobox religious building building name Basilica of Saint Calimerius br small Basilica di San Calimero small infobox width image IMG 5582 Milano San Calimero Foto Giovanni Dall Orto 21 febr. 2007.jpg image size 250px caption The Neo Romanesque fa ade of the basilica. map type map size map caption location Milan , Italy geo coord 45.456626 N 9.192955 E scale 5000 display title longitude religious affiliation Roman Catholic rite province Province of Milan Milan district consecration year 1776 status functional status Active heritage designation leadership website architecture yes architect Angelo Colla architecture type Church architecture style Romanesque Revival architecture Romanesque Revival facade direction groundbreaking 5c year completed 1882 construction cost specifications capacity length width width nave height max dome quantity dome height outer dome height inner dome dia outer dome dia inner spire quantity spire height materials The Basilica di San Calimero is a church in Milan , northern Italy . Its name refers to Saint Calimerius d. 190 AD , an early bishop of Milan bishop of the city . It dates from the fifth century but was almost completely rebuilt in 1882 by the architect Angelo Colla in an attempt to restore it to the original medieval structure. Image 0264 Milano San Calimero Cripta e altare Foto Giovanni Dall Orto 5 May 2007.jpg thumb left The 16th century crypt What remains of the ancient church include the 16th century crypt , with a noble frescoed vault by the Fiammenghini a small fresco with the Madonna and Two Female Saints 15th century, attributed to Cristoforo Moretti in the apse a Crucifixion by Giovanni Battista Crespi Il Cerano , and a noteworthy ... in the water commons cat San Calimero in Milan DEFAULTSORT Basilica di San Calimero Category Dioceses established in the 5th century Category Churches in Milan Calimero, Basilica di San Category Religious ... in Lombardy Italy church stub fr Basilique San Calimero Milan it Basilica di San Calimero ... more details
Image Bari BasilicaSan Nicola.jpg thumb 300px The Basilica di San Nicola by night. File Puglia Bari4 tango7174.jpg thumb The interior. The Basilica di San Nicola Basilica of Saint Nicholas is a church in Bari , southern Italy , that holds wide religious significance throughout Europe and the Christian world. The basilica is an important pilgrimage destination both for Roman Catholics and Orthodox Christians from Eastern Europe . History The basilica was built between 1087 and 1197, during the Italo Norman domination of Apulia , the area previously occupied by the Byzantine Catapanate of Italy Catapan of which Bari was the seat. Its foundation is related to the stealing of some of the relic s of St. Nicholas from the saint s original shrine in Myra , in what is now Turkey . When Myra passed into the hands of the Saracens , some saw it as an opportunity to move the saint s relics to a more hospitable location. According to the justifying legend, the saint, passing by the city on his way to Rome , had chosen Bari as his burial place. There was great competition for the relics between Venice ... century church buildings bg es Bas lica de San Nicol s Bari fr Basilique San Nicola de Bari id Basilika Santo Nikolas it Basilica di San Nicola hu San Nicola nl Basiliek van Sint Nicolaas ... into the nave. The basilica was the first church of this design, setting a precedent which was later ... of Art , Washington, D.C. . The Basilica houses one of the most noteworthy Romanesque sculpture ... Sforza , sixteenth century , in marble. The museum of the Basilica has precious works of art ... feast day of Saint Nicholas. On this day, it is traditional for the clergy of the basilica to lower ... ages to the basilica from Eastern Europe have increased dramatically since the fall of the Iron ... Basilica s official website http www.istorijskabiblioteka.com art2 nemanjici i sveti ... 13.01 E type city 12543 region IT source nlwiki display title Category Basilica churches in Italy Category ... more details
Category Basilica churches in Italy Category Gothic architecture in Tuscany de Basilica di San Domenico Siena fr Basilique San Domenico Sienne ko it Basilica di San Domenico Siena nl ...Coord 43 19 11.04 N 11 19 36.99 E type landmark display title Image San Domenico Siena Apr 2008 20 detail.JPG thumb 250px Basilica of San Domenico in Siena The Basilica of San Domenico , also known as Basilica Cateriniana , is a basilica church in Siena , Tuscany , Italy , one of the most important in the city. Overview The church was begun in 1226 1265, but was enlarged in the 14th century to the Gothic architecture Gothic appearance it has now. It is a large edifice built, like many contemporary edifice of the mendicant orders , in bricks, with a lofty bell tower on the left this was reduced in height after an earthquake in 1798 . The interior is on the Egyptian cross plan with a huge nave covered by truss es and with a transept featuring high chapels. The church contains several relics of Catherine of Siena St. Catherine of Siena , whose family house is nearby. Interior Image San Domenico Siena Apr 2008 10 .JPG thumb Interior of the basilica Cappella delle Volte This is an old praying place of Dominican nuns, connected to numerous episode of sanctity of Catherine of Siena s life. It houses the Canonization of St. Catherine by Mattia Preti , flanked by two 1602 paintings by Crescenzio Gambarelli. Other works by the latter are also present. The main wall has a portrait of St. Catherine. Left wall of the nave the left wall of the nave has a Madonna with Child by Francesco di Vannuccio , framed by an Eternal with Saint by Il Sodoma and by a predella with fifteen Stories of the New Testament by Antonio Magagna . Rutilio Manetti painted a St. Anthony Abbot s Exorcism , Sebastiano ... from a Fire . Right wall of the nave Image San Domenico Siena Apr 2008 13 .JPG thumb Chapel of Saint ... . The left transept ends with the altar of St. Dominic. Other Image Siena, san domenico, altare ... more details
Image 20060626 Le n San Isidoro.jpg 300px thumb Basilica of San Isidoro. The Basilica of San Isidoro is a church in Le n, Spain , located on the site of an ancient Roman temple. Its Christian roots can be traced back to the early 10th century when a monastery for Saint John the Baptist was erected on the grounds. In 1063 the basilica was rededicated to Saint Isidore of Seville . Isidore was archbishop of Seville , and the most celebrated academic and theologian of Visigothic Spain in the period preceding the Arab invasions. With the agreement of Abbad II Abbad II al Mu tadid , the Muslim taifa of Seville ruler of Seville , Isidore s relics were brought to Leon where they could be interred on Christian soil. The tomb of the saint still draws many visitors today. An equestrian statue of Santiago Matamoros is visible, along with many other sculptures, high on the facade. History File Real Colegiata de San Isidoro de Le n Interior.jpg thumb 200px Interior of the Basilica of San Isidoro. The original ... San Isidoro San Isidoro.htm Basilica de San Isidoro Photo Page in Paradoxplace coord 42.601 N 5.571 W display title source dewiki Category Basilica churches in Spain Isidoro Category Churches in Castile ... the Crucifix of Ferdinand and Sancha crucifix that bears their name to San Isidoro. The church also ... architecture Romanesque or of the Renaissance period. The basilica is still a collegiate church collegiate foundation and the canons office is celebrated each day. Description Basilica Built mostly in the Romanesque style, the basilica has had major additions in the styles of many succeeding ... of the Puerta del Cordero is one of the basilica s most notable features. Created prior to 1100, this romanesque ... important pieces in this Museum. External links Commonscat Real Bas lica Colegiata of San Isidoro ... in Spain Link FA es de Basilika San Isidoro es Bas lica de San Isidoro de Le n eo Baziliko San Isidoro en Leono fr Basilique de San Isidoro de Le n it Real Bas lica di Sant Isidoro pt Bas lica de Santo ... more details
designation1 offname Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites designation1 ... List of World Heritage Sites in Europe Europe and North America The Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi lang it Basilica Papale di San Francesco , lang la Basilica Sancti Francisci Assisiensis ... Press location Oxford year 1971 isbn 0198171668 refend External links Commons inline Basilica di San ... Heritage Sites in Italy Landmarks of Umbria DEFAULTSORT Basilica Of San Francesco D assisi Category ... Link GA ru Link FA es bg cs Bazilika svat ho Franti ka cy BasilicaSan Francesco d Assisi da Basilica di San Francesco Assisi de Basilika San Francesco et San Francesco d Assisi ... Assisi it Basilica di San Francesco he ka ... Sint Franciscusbasiliek Assisi ja no Basilica di San Francesco Assisi nn Basilica ...more footnotes date September 2011 Infobox religious building building name Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi br small Basilica di San Francesco d Assisi it icon br Basilica Sancti Francisci Assisiensis la icon small infobox width 315px image Assisi San Francesco BW 2.JPG caption The Lower and Upper basilica s and the portico , as seen from the Lower Plaza of St. Francis. location Assisi , Italy ... consecration year 1253 status Minor basilica Papal minor basilica leadership Cardinal Attilio Nicora ... Order in Assisi , Italy , the city where Francis of Assisi St. Francis was born and died. The basilica ... friary, the basilica is a distinctive landmark to those approaching Assisi. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000. The basilica, which was begun in 1228, is built into the side of a hill ... Pietro Cavallini . The range and quality of the works gives the basilica a unique importance in demonstrating ... thumb left Basilica and friary, as seen from the plain below The Franciscan friary Sacro Convento and the Lower and Upper Basilicas lang it Basilica inferiore e superiore of Francis of Assisi were ... more details
good article Infobox religious building building name Basilica Minore de San Sebasti n infobox width ... & cement nrhp added refnum designated The Basilica Minore de San Sebasti n , better known as San Sebasti n Church , is a Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholic Minor basilica Other minor basilicas minor basilica in Manila , the Philippines . It is the seat of the Parish of San Sebastian and the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel . Completed in 1891, San Sebasti n Church is noted for its architecture ... name lay8 Layug, p. 88 ref San Sebasti n Church is under the care of Augustinian Recollects The Order of the Augustinian Recollects , who also operate a San Sebastian College college adjacent to the basilica ... altar Image Basilica of San Sebastian from a distance.jpg From a vantage gallery See also List of basilicas ... 2008 04 20 External links Commons category Basilica of San Sebastian Manila http www.filipiniana.net 8080 blogsphere ?p 95 more 95 Basilica Minore de San Sebastian . Accessed March 22, 2007. World ... Link GA pt es Bas lica de San Sebasti n Manila nl Basilica Minore de San Sebastian pt Bas lica Menor de San Sebasti n tl Basilica Minore de San Sebastian zh ... 59 20 E display inline religious affiliation Roman Catholic consecration year 1891 status Minor basilica ... architecture type Basilica architecture style Gothic Revival architecture Neo Gothic facade direction ... architecture in the Philippines, it is the only Steel building all steel church or basilica in Asia . ref name whl cite web url http whc.unesco.org en tentativelists 518 title World Heritage San Sebastian ... ref ref name lay Layug, p. 88. The basilica is the first and only all steel church in Asia, the second ... rumored to have been involved in the basilica s construction ref and claimed as the only prefabricated ... quote Near where Recto Avenue becomes Mendiola Street is San Sebasti n Church, reputedly the only prefabricated steel church in the world. page 152 ref In 2006, San Sebastian Church was included in the World ... more details
File Ssaturnino.jpg thumb 250px Basilica of San Saturnino. The Basilica of San Saturnino is a Palaeo Christian church in Cagliari , southern Sardinia , Italy. History The church is mentioned for the first time in the early 6th century. This church had been likely erected near the burial place of St. Saturninus of Cagliari , who, according to the Passio sancti Saturni a medieval document telling the saint s story , had been martyred in 304. In 1089 the giudicato of Cagliari giudice of Cagliari , Constantine II of Cagliari , donated the complex, including also a monastery, was given by to the Benedictine s of the Abbey of St. Victor, Marseille Abbey of St. Victor of Marseille . In the occasion the church was restored in Romanesque architecture Proven al Romanesque style . The renewed basilica was consecrated in 1119. File Ssaturnino2.jpg left thumb Remains of the western arm. In 1324, during the siege of the quarter of Castello held by the Pisans by the Kingdom of Aragon Aragonese , the monastery was damaged. In 1363 King Peter IV of Aragon gave the site to the Knights of Sant Jordi d Alfama . In the following centuries the complex decayed. In 1614 the area was excavated in search of the relics of Cagliari s early martyrs, later brought in the Cagliari Cathedral city s Cathedral . In 1669 some material from San Saturnino were re used for the Baroque renovation of the latter church. In 1714 the church was re dedicated to Sts. Cosmas and Damian . In 1943 the church was damaged by Allied bombings. After World War II it was restored. In 1978 1996 the church remained closed for restorations ... architecture in Italy de San Saturno es Bas lica de San Saturnino Cagliari fr Basilique San Saturnino Cagliari it Basilica di San Saturnino ... basilica, which was on the Greek cross plan with a transept and a semi spherical dome all the four ... vault s. commonscat San Saturnino Cagliari Sources cite book first Roberto last Coroneo title Architettura ... more details
Image San Francesco Siena Apr 2008.jpg thumb Exterior of the Basilica of San Francesco File Toscana Siena8 tango7174.jpg thumb Interior of the BasilicaSan Francesco is a basilica church in Siena , Tuscany , Italy . It was erected in c. 1228 1255 and later enlarged in the 14th 15th centuries, the original Romanesque architecture Romanesque edifice being turned into the current large Gothic architecture Gothic one. Architecture The basilica is on the Egyptian Cross plan, with a nave covered by spans and a transept, according to type favoured by the Mendicant Orders , which needed spaces capable to house large crowds of faithful. The current interior looks rather sober after a fire in 1655 and the restoration of 1885 1892, when much of the Baroque altars were demolished part of the paintings has been however returned in recent times . The hut shaped, neo Gothic fa ade, flanked by the 1763 campanile, dates to the early 20th century. The medieval marble decoration and the 15th century portal were removed in that occasion. File Toscana Siena9 tango7174.jpg thumb left A stained glass window from the interior. Interior The counterfa ade houses the remains of two 14th century sepulchres, as well as two large fragmentary frescoes from the former city gates of Porta Romana and Porta Pispini an Incoronation of the Virgin by Sassetta and Sano di Pietro 1447 1450 and a Nativity by Il Sodoma 1531 . Also visible is the ancient 15th century portal by Francesco di Giorgio Martini . Amongst the numerous artworks in the church, are Madonna with Child and Saints by Jacopo Zucchi , an expressive Crucifixion by Pietro Lorenzetti and a fresco by his brother Ambrogio Lorenzetti Ambrogio , a Prayer of St. James by Giuseppe Nicola Nasini , a Martyrdom of St. Martina by Pietro da Cortona and a Madonna ... architecture Category 15th century architecture Category Gothic architecture in Tuscany de Basilica di San Francesco Siena fr Basilique Saint Fran ois Sienne it Basilica di San Francesco Siena zh ... more details
Infobox religious building building name Basilica of Saint Simplician br small Basilica di San Simpliciano small infobox width image Lombardia Milano9 tango7174.jpg image size 200px caption Fa ade of San Simpliciano. map type map size map caption location Milan , Italy geo Coord 45.473888 N 9.184474 E format dms scale 5000 latitude longitude religious affiliation Roman Catholic rite Ambrosian Rite province district consecration year 3rd century status functional status Active heritage designation leadership website http www.sansimpliciano.it architecture yes architect architecture type Church architecture style facade direction groundbreaking year completed construction cost specifications Latin cross plan, with a four bay nave and two aisles. capacity length width width nave height max dome quantity dome height outer dome height inner dome dia outer dome dia inner spire quantity spire height materials File Lombardia Milano10 tango7174.jpg thumb Main altar. The Basilica of San Simpliciano ... artemedievale Pages Lombardia SanSimplicianoaMilano.html San Simpliciano a Milano DEFAULTSORT Basilica Of San Simpliciano Category Churches in Milan Simpliciano Category 4th century church buildings Category Romanesque architecture in Lombardy it Basilica di San Simpliciano hu San Simpliciano pl Bazylika San Simpliciano w Mediolanie ... began the construction of the Basilica Virginum Basilica of the Virgins , which was finished by his ... to a height of 22 meters. ref A series of articles by E. Arslan, Qualche dato sulla basilica milanese di San Simpliciano , Rivista di archeologia cristiana 23 24 1947 48 367 82 La basilica paleocristiana di San Simpliciano a Milano , Actes du VIe Congr s international d tudes byzantines vol. II 1951 15 24 Nuovi ritrovamenti in San Simpliciano a Milano , Bollettino d arte 42 1958 190 212 Ultime novit a San Simpliciano , Arte lombarda 6 .2 1961 149 64 . ref On the night of 6 7 April 1252 the body ... more details
Infobox church name Basilica of San Albino fullname image San Albino Church Mesilla.jpg imagesize imagelink imagealt landscape caption View of front from Mesilla Plaza pushpin map USA New Mexico pushpin label position pushpin map alt pushpin mapsize map caption latd 32 latm 16 lats 29 latNS N longd 106 longm 47 longs 45 longEW W coordinates Coord 32.27472 106.79583 region US NM type landmark display inline,title osgridref location Mesilla, New Mexico country USA denomination Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholic previous denomination churchmanship membership attendance website http www.sanalbino.org former name San Albino Church of Mesilla bull date founded date start date 1852 founder Ram n Ort z ... Hinderliter youthmin flowerguild musicgroup parishadmin serversguild logo Basilica of San Albino Coat of Arms Mesilla New Mexico.gif logosize logolink logoalt Basilica of San Albino , formerly known as San Albino Church of Mesilla, is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces and located ... thumb left alt stained glass inside Basilica of San Albino Stained glass inside Basilica of San Albino. History After the Mexican American War in the 1840s the town of Mesilla, New Mexico ..., France in 469. ref name BSA Cite web title Basilica of San Albino publisher Basilica of San Albino ... of Minor Basilica for Church of San Albino of Mesilla, New Mexico Plaque on Basilica of San ... See Vatican granted minor basilica status to San Albino. References Reflist Category Buildings ... status Basilica functional status Active heritage designation designated date architect architectural ... inner spire quantity spire height materials parish San Albino deanery archdeaconry archdiocese Roman .... ref name HDP Cite web title La Iglesia de San Albino publisher National Park Service date ... on the north side of the plaza with French architecture . ref name BSA In 1872, the San Albino parish ... Category Basilica churches in the United States Category Roman Catholic churches in New Mexico Category ... more details
360 Panoramic Interactive Photo of San Frediano Square Made by Hans von Weissenfluh for Tuscany tourism promotion official website. DEFAULTSORT Basilica Di San Frediano Category 1140s architecture Category ... in Tuscany br Landmarks of Tuscany de San Frediano fr Basilique San Frediano Lucques it Basilica di San Frediano nl Basiliek van San Frediano pt Bas lica de S o Frediano ru fi Basilica di San Frediano zh ... with paintings. Description Inside, the basilica is built in richly carved white marble. It consists ... has it that it was miraculously transported to Lucca by San Frediano and used as a predella step ... more details
name Sutton cite book last Sutton title Western Architecture pages 24 ref the Basilica of San Lorenzo ... chapel. Colonne di San Lorenzo main Colonne di San Lorenzo The square facing the basilica features the so called Colonne di San Lorenzo Columns of St. Lawrence , one of the few remains of the Ancient ... journal Annual Italian Lecture of the British Academy volume issue pages div DEFAULTSORT Basilica Of San ... Renaissance architecture in Milan be de Basilica di San Lorenzo di Milano fr Basilique Saint Laurent de Milan it Basilica di San Lorenzo Milano hu San Lorenzo Mil n nl ...Infobox religious building building name Basilica of St. Lawrence, Milan infobox width 300px image Fale Milano 85 retouched.jpg image size 290px caption map type map size map caption location Milan geo coord 45 27 30 N 09 10 55 E region IT 09 type landmark display inline,title latitude longitude religious affiliation Roman Catholic rite province district consecration year 370 status Basilica functional status Active heritage designation leadership website architecture yes architect architecture type Basilica architecture style Byzantine facade direction groundbreaking year completed construction cost specifications capacity length width width nave height max dome quantity dome height outer dome height inner dome dia outer dome dia inner minaret quantity minaret height spire quantity spire height materials The Basilica of Saint Lawrence lang it Chiesa di San Lorenzo Maggiore is a church in Milan ... p411 The Art of Building in Milan during Late Antiquity San Lorenzo Maggiore in Technology in Transition ... bath baths built by the emperor Maximian . They were carried in the current place when the basilica construction was finished. The apse area of the ancient basilica is now a park. Previously the area ... WIKIPEDIA POLICY, GALLERY MUST BE REFERRED TO AT COMMONS Gallery See also commons category San Lorenzo ... A. Calderini, G. Chierici, and C.Cecchelli title La basilica di S. Lorenzo Maggiore in Milano language ... more details
Churches in Sardinia Gavino Category Basilica churches in Italy Gavino Category Romanesque architecture in Sardinia de San Gavino it Basilica di San Gavino, San Proto e San Gianuario ...File San Gavino Porto Torres.jpg thumb 250px The main portal 15th century . File Basilicadisangavinoportotorresinterno.png 250px thumb Interior of the church. The Basilica di San Gavino Basilica of Saint Gabinus is a proto From To Romanesque architecture Romanesque church in Porto Torres , Sardinia , Italy . A former cathedral, it is now a place for the veneration of local martyrs and a parish church. History Turris Libisonis Latin Turris Libyssonis , present day Porto Torres was a bishopric seat from 489 until 1441, when the Episcopal see see was moved to nearby Sassari . The basilica is located in the Monte Angellu section of Porto Torres an area where archaeological excavations have found a Paleo From To Christian necropolis and two ancient basilicas, dating to the 5th From To Yes 7th centuries AD one of which was built over the tomb of Saint Gabinus whose remains are inturred in the present church. File Stemma torres 198.jpg left thumb Coat of arms of the Giudicato of Torres, in the church exterior. The earliest known document mentioning the church dates to 1065. According to it, the church was founded in the early 11th century by Gonario I of Torres Gonario I , giudicato of Torres giudice duke of Torres and giudicato of Arborea Arborea , who commissioned the work to Pisa n masters. The construction continued under his son Barisone I of Torres Barisone I , and was inaugurated by the giudice Marianus I of Arborea and archbishop Constantine of Castra in 1080. An epigraph in the Romanesque portal testifies restoration work in the 15th century, which introduced Catalan From To Gothic architecture Gothic elements. In the 18th century the crypt was renovated to house the remains of Torres martyrs found in 1614. Description Exterior The church is located between two courtyards ... more details
Image BO San Petronio.jpg thumb 300px The unfinished facade of the San Petronio Basilica. The Basilica of San Petronio is the main church of Bologna , Emilia Romagna , northern Italy . It dominates the Piazza ... articoli gqsmmer1.htm La meridiana di San Petronio ref Notable events Image Mohameddemons2.jpg thumb Late gothic fresco in San Petronio Basilica, depicting Mohammed being tortured in Hell ... isbn 978 0674005365 External links commons Basilica di San Petronio Bologna http www.bolognaracconta.com ... San Petronio es Bas lica de San Petronio fr Basilique San Petronio Bologne it Basilica di San Petronio ... contain about 28,000 persons Citation needed date April 2008 . The basilica is dedicated to the patron ... of communal power that was not transferred from the city to the diocese until 1929 the basilica ... to outdo even Saint Peter s Basilica of Rome , the greatest church of the Western Christian world even in its Old Saint Peter s Basilica ancient version . By tradition Pope Pius IV halted such a majestic ... to the new dispensation that is represented by the basilica itself. The heroic nudes of Adam ... families, designed by Alfonso Torreggiani , designed to contain the relic of the head of San Petronio. III. Chapel of St. Ivo, Formerly of the family of San Brigida dei Foscherari it has statues of Angelo ... and Apparition of the Virgin to San Francesca Romana by Alessandro Tiarini 1615 . On the pillar ... were painted by Giovanni di Pietro Falloppi with a cycle depicting the Episodes in the life of San .... Rocco, formerly of the Ranuzzi family contains a San Rocco by Parmigianino 1527 . IX. Chapel of St ..., and in the seventeenth century San Petronio was renowned for its sacred instrumental and choral music ... age of music at San Petronio Maurizio Cazzati 1657 71 , Giovanni Paolo Colonna 1674 95 and Giacomo Antonio Perti 1696 1756 . ref Anne Schnoebelen, Performance Practices at San Petronio in the Baroque Acta Musicologica 41 .1 2 January 1969 , pp. 37 55 see also Eugene Enrico, The Orchestra at San ... more details
File Basilica di san lorenzo 33.JPG thumb The Basilica Image Einblick LH2 San Lorenzo Florenz.jpg thumb right upright Interior looking towards the high altar. The Basilica di San Lorenzo Basilica of St Lawrence is one of the largest churches of Florence , Italy , situated at the centre of the city s main market district, and the burial place of all the principal members of the Medici family from Cosimo il Vecchio to Cosimo III . It is one of several churches that claim to be the oldest in Florence ... Florence landmarks Michelangelo Category Basilica churches in Florence Lorenzo Category Renaissance architecture in Florence Category Burials at the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence ar bg ca Bas lica de San Lorenzo cs San Lorenzo Florencie de Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze es Bas lica de San Lorenzo de Florencia eu San Lorenzo basilika Florentzia fr Basilique San Lorenzo de Florence ko hr Bazilika San Lorenzo, Firenca it Basilica di San ... was transferred to Santa Reparata Florence Santa Reparata . San Lorenzo was also the parish ... of san lorenzo The debate to finish the facade of San Lorenzo Arttrav.com ref The campanile dates from ... is linked from Matteo Nigetti main Medici Chapel Image Medicibib.jpg thumb The cruciform basilica ... and grandest part of San Lorenzo are the Cappelle Medicee Medici Chapels in the apse . The Medici ... Fra Filippo Lippi altarpiece of the Annunciation Lippi, San Lorenzo Annunciation in the north ... The New Sacristy of San Lorenzo Before Michelangelo journal The Art Bulletin year 1985 pages 199 228 ... http www.fordham.edu halsall basis vasari vasari5.htm Church of San Lorenzo. Insecula. 31 Jan. 2007 ... External links commons category San Lorenzo Florence coord 43.774991 N 11.253659 E type landmark ... pl Bazylika San Lorenzo pt Bas lica de S o Louren o ru sl Bazilika San Lorenzo, Firence sh Bazilika San Lorenzo, Firenca fi San Lorenzon kirkko th tr San ... more details
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