The Sacro Monte di Orta (literally: "Sacred Mountain of Orta") is a Roman Catholic devotional complex in the comune of Orta San Giulio (Piedmont, northern...
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The Sacro Monte di Varese (literally 'Sacred Mount of Varese') is one of the nine sacri monti in the Italian regions of Lombardy and Piedmont which were...
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Assisi. Sacro Monte of Orta was inspired by the nearby Sacro Monte of Varallo, which dates back to the end of the 15th century. "Superficie di Comuni Province...
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Cristoforo Prestinari (section Sacro Monte work)
installation of numerous chapels at Sacro Monte di Orta from 1600 onward. The scenic installations left at Sacro Monte di Orta by the Prestinari differ from...
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Villa with its restaurant is located southeast of the town below the Sacro Monte di Orta. It is notable for its scenic tall minaret-like tower. The interior...
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San Giulio Island (category Lake Orta)
Isola di San Giulio) is the only island within Lake Orta in Piedmont, northwestern Italy. The most famous building on the island is the Basilica di San...
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born and died in Varallo. He painted for the Sacro Monte di Varallo (1728–1731); the Sacro Monte di Orta (1731); the church of San Giacomo at Varallo;...
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chapels of the Sacro Monte di Orta; and the statues of SS Domenico and Francisco in the high altar (1660–1662) for the Sacro Monte di Varese. The facade...
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outstanding achievements are large decorative frescoes for the Sacro Monte di Varese and the Sacro Monte di Varallo. He was born in Morazzone, near Varese, Lombardy...
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Sacro Monte di Varallo Sacred Mount Calvary of Domodossola San Vivaldo Monastery in Montaione Sacro Monte di Orta Sacro Monte di Varese Sacro Monte di...
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worked in the sacri monti of Orta San Giulio, Varallo Sesia, Varese, and Domodossola. For the Sacro Monte of San Francesco in Orta alone he created hundreds...
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Ghisolfi, and collaborated with him at the Sacro Monte of Varese. He was also active in the Sacro Monte di Orta. Being much afflicted with the gout, he appears...
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Lake Maggiore (redirect from Lago di Maggiore)
and Lombardy and the Swiss canton of Ticino. Located halfway between Lake Orta and Lake Lugano, Lake Maggiore extends for about 64 kilometres (40 miles)...
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Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (redirect from Sacro monte)
Serralunga di Crea (1589), province of Alessandria The Sacro Monte of San Francesco, Orta San Giulio (1590), province of Novara The Sacro Monte of the Rosary...
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p. 99). An anecdote tells how Alessandro Manzoni, on a visit to Sacro Monte di Orta, was visibly moved at the sight of the Nuvolone brothers' work. See...
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Three Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy : Sacro Monte di Oropa Sacro Monte di Varallo Sacro Monte di Orta Two Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps :...
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Lombardy: Sacro Monte di Oropa Sacro Monte di Varallo Sacro Monte di Orta Sacro Monte di Ghiffa Sacro Monte di Domodossola Two Prehistoric pile dwellings...
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The Bose Monastic Community (Italian: Monastero di Bose) is an ecumenical community founded by Enzo Bianchi in 1965 at Bose, a frazione in the commune...
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important local pilgrimage site. He later also painted frescos at the Sacro Monte di Orta. His brother occasionally assisted him with his fresco work. Among...
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square of Orta, on Sacro Monte in the woods around the chapels, in the historic palaces (Palazzo Ubertini, Villa Bossi) on board ship ('una barca di poeti'-...
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Nigoglia (category Lake Orta)
Nigheuja) is a short Italian river whose source is at the northern end of Lake Orta, of which it is the sole outflow. Its course of less than 2 kilometres passes...
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List of basilicas in Italy (section Orta San Giulio)
Assunta (1827) Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta (1979) Sacro Cuore di Gesù (1969) Sacro Monte di Crea (1951) Corpus Domini (2003) Basilica Cattedrale della...
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Messina on 16 July 1977 to return to Sacro Monte di Varallo to spend his retirement. He arrived at Sacro Monte di Varallo on 30 July 1977 after having...
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The Basilica di San Giulio is a Roman Catholic church on the small Isola San Giulio in the center of Lake Orta, province of Novara, north-western Italy...
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modelled on the topography of Jerusalem. In Lombardy, Sacro Monte del Rosario di Varese and Sacro Monte della Beata Vergine del Soccorso, which were built...
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Santuario - Comune di Viggiano". comuneviggiano.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2022-07-06. "Sacro Cuore di Maria dipinto...
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the FL1 regional railway. to the north-east, with the quarter Q. XVI Monte Sacro, along the river Aniene in the stretch between the bridge of the FL1...
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Santeramo in Colle (section The entrenched Neolithic village of Masseria Fontana di Tavola of Talve)
Lorenzo, S. Spirito di Gulfiniano, Incoronata, Salpi, S. Maria "de Mari", S. Maria "de Salina", Trinitapoli, Ponte Albanito, Orta, Ordona, Stornara, Cerignola...
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performed by the Händel Collegium Köln on 28 September 1982 in the Chiesa di San Rufino in Assisi, where St. Francis was baptised. They were accompanied...
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– De agri cultura Fumagalli, Giuseppe (1987). L'ape latina: dizionarietto di 2948 sentenze, proverbi, motti, divise, frasi e locuzioni latine raccolte...
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