Basilica della Santissima Annunziata
Florence, IT
Santissima Annunziata is the founding and monastic church of the Servite Order. The church was built in the 13th century and was rebuilt in its current form in the first half of the 15th century.
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Florence, IT
Santissima Annunziata is the founding and monastic church of the Servite Order. The church was built in the 13th century and was rebuilt in its current form in the first half of the 15th century.
Genoa, IT
The Basilica of Santissima Annunziata del Vastato It was the work of the Franciscan friars in the 16th century. The church displays a style typical of Late Mannerism.
Naples, IT
The Basilica of the Holy Annunciation Major was founded by the Congregation of the Santissima Annunziata.
Codrongianos, IT
Constructed in 1116, this church is one of the most important examples of the romanesque style on the Island of Sardinia. It is constructed of local black basalt and white limestone, creating a striped appearance.
Roma, IT
The Basilica of St. Camillus de Lellis was built at the request of Pope Pius X (1903-1914) on the project of the architect Tullio Passarelli. Construction began in 1906. Consecrated as a church and erected as a parish in 1910, it was entrusted to regular clerics, the Camillians. The basilica is in neo-Romanesque style with Gothic influences.
Barletta, IT
The basilica of San Domenico was first consecrated in 1238 by Dominican fathers. During the sacking of 1528, the church and the adjoining conventual building were razed to the ground. In the mid-16th century, the former Templar church of Santa Maria Maddalena was taken over and renovated by the Dominicans, and the construction of the convent began. The church was enlarged at the beginning of the 18th century and was given a new high altar, built by Luigi della Marra.
Amatrice, IT
The church of St. Francis is mentioned as early as the end of the 13th century, although it has 14th-century forms and features. The horizontally crowned façade has an oculus and a striking Gothic portal with a lunette containing a group of terracotta statues of the Virgin and Child enthroned, flanked by two adoring angels.
Bologna, IT
The Basilica di San Francesco is a 13th century Bolognese church dedicated to St. Francis of Assisi, owned by the Order of Friars Minor Conventual. Between 1397 and 1402, a new large bell tower was erected on a project by Antonio di Vincenzo. After the arrival of the French (1796), the church was deconsecrated and reduced to a customs house. Between 1886 and 1906, Alfonso Rubbiani supervised a restoration that returned the church to its original appearance but with a heavy rebuilding. The bombings of the Second World War caused further damage and collapse of the complex (facade, vaults and cloister), which was then restored.
Siena, IT
The Basilica of San Francesco was built between 1228 and 1255. It was enlarged around 1326 and in the 15th century, gradually transforming the Romanesque building into its present Gothic structure. A fire in 1655 destroyed much of the basilica's artwork. The interior was heavily modified in the 19th century.
Napoli, IT
The Basilica of San Gennaro fuori le mura is a church founded in the 5th century and dedicated to Naples' patron saint. It connects with the catacombs of San Gennaro.
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