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    The Basilica of Sant'Andrea is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral and minor basilica in Mantua, Lombardy (Italy). It is one of the major works of 15th-century...
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    left the supervision of the work to others. Miraculously, one of his greatest designs, that of the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua, was brought to completion...
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    Giant order (category Orders of columns)
    been stripped of later filling-in). One of the earliest uses of this feature in the Renaissance was at the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua, designed by...
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    Renaissance churches of Italy Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua St. Peter's Basilica with Maderno's façade and Michelangelo's Dome. Basilica of San Giorgio, Venice...
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  • church in Mantua, Lombardy Italy Sant'Andrea della Valle (Basilica di Sant'Andrea della Valle), a basilica church in Rome, Italy St. Andrew's Basilica, Arthunkal...
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    Elizabeth and John the Baptist is a fragment of fresco from the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua, now held in Mantua's Diocesan Museum. It was painted ca. 1509–1511...
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    and Baptism of Christ were assigned to his funerary chapel in the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua, where they still hang. The choice of theme is linked...
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    in Mantua, San Sebastiano, which was never completed and for which Alberti's intention can only be speculated upon, and the Basilica of Sant'Andrea. The...
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  • Sant'Andrea-di-Cotone Isola di Sant'Andrea Sant'Andrea (Venetian Lagoon) Basilica di Sant'Andrea di Mantova, Mantua Basilica di Sant'Andrea (Vercelli) Carrara Cathedral...
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    Corinthian order (category Orders of columns)
    Church of St. Philibert, Tournus, France, c.1008 to mid-11th century Renaissance Corinthian pilasters of the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua, Italy,...
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  • – Reconstruction of Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua in Lombardy by Leon Battista Alberti begins. c. 1463 – Dardanelles fortresses of Kilitbahir Castle...
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  • These relics are now preserved in the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua. For the 1800 anniversary of the martyrdom of St. Peter, he created a chalice with...
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    Mantua (/ˈmæntjuə/ MAN-tew-ə; Italian: Mantova [ˈmantova] ; Lombard and Latin: Mantua) is a comune (municipality) in the Italian region of Lombardy, and...
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    feat of engineering was building the dome of Florence Cathedral. Another building demonstrating this style is the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua, built...
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    Renaissance and Baroque, was taken from the Italian Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua. For some time the remains of the patriot priest Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga...
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    Mantegna funerary chapel (category Buildings and structures in Mantua)
    is one of the chapels of the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua. It houses the tomb of the painter Mantegna and his last two paintings – Baptism of Christ...
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    cathedra of its bishop is in the Cathedral of S. Pietro Apostolo. Mantua also contains the Basilica di Sant'Andrea di Mantova. The current Bishop of Mantua is...
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    of the Duchy of Mantua and the Duchy of Montferrat from 1587 to 1612. Born 21 September 1562, Vincenzo was the only son of Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of...
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    imposing uses of the triumphal arch motif in Renaissance art begun in 1462 with Leon Battista Alberti’s Basilica of Sant’Andrea in Mantua. In Imperial...
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    influenced by the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua. AT&T said the arch was supposed to make the building appear dominant and give it "a sense of dignity". To...
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    Brunelleschi and Emilio De Fabris, 1294–1436 Early Renaissance - Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua, Italy, by Leon Battista Alberti, begun in 1470 High Renaissance...
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    dome of the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua, was added to the 15th century church by Filippo Juvarra between 1733 and 1765. During the reign of Catherine...
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    Andrea Basilica, Mantua – Co-cathedral". turismo.mantova.it. Province of Mantua Tourism Portal. Retrieved 15 July 2020. "Roman Catholic Church of the Gesu"...
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    became prior of the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua in 1393. He moved to San Benedetto Polirone in 1407 and began the history of the Sant'Andrea. After a...
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    It was built by Antonio Medaglia on the model of the basilica of Sant'Andrea in Mantua, at the wish of the Prince-Archbishop Bernardo Clesio. In November...
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  • (1999) Basilica di San Salvatore (ancient) Santa Maria delle Grazie (1963) Basilica Sant’Antonino Martire (2016) Santa Maria Assunta (1963) Sant'Andrea Apostolo...
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    his funerary chapel at the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua - the chapel was dedicated to John the Baptist, hence the choice of subjects. They were both...
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    Benedetto Pagni (category Painters from Mantua)
    Palazzo del Te. He painted a Martyrdom of San Lorenzo for the Basilica of Sant'Andrea in Mantua. He painted a Marriage of Cana for the cathedral in Pescia....
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    the Abbey of Polirone a poor house that she had built in Mantua; she thus withdrew it from the monks of the monastery of Sant'Andrea in Mantua who had been...
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    builder of the Castle of San Giorgio, the nucleus of Ducal Palace of Mantua, the Gothic façade of the city cathedral, the bell tower of the Basilica of Sant'Andrea...
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