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Oratorio di San Nicola

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Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Oratorio di San Nicola
Phone:
+39 0444 543812

Hours:
Sunday3pm - 6pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday10am - 12pm


The Oratory of San Nicola da Tolentino is a small chapel like structure in Vicenza, which is notable for its excellent collection of 16th- and 17th-century paintings. Construction of a home for the venerable confraternity of the saint began in 1505 and was completed by 1681, when the facade was finished . It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas of Tolentino. The interior has a number of canvases based upon events and miracles in the life of San Nicola, many inserted in niches in the wall; works include: Ceiling cycles by Giulio Carpioni. On the right 1st inset wall by Antonio Zanchi. 2nd inset canvases by Francesco Maffei. 3rd inset canvases by Giovanni Carpioni. On the right 1st inset wall by Giovanni Cozza. 2nd inset canvases by Maffei. 3rd inset canvases by Maffei.Three statues inside were completed in 1679 by Francesco Pozzo, including a Madonna and child, St Agustine and Nicola. Giuseppe Alabardi also has a work here.
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