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  • 4. Museo Diocesano Cortona
    The Diocesan Museum in Cortona is an art museum in Cortona, Tuscany, Italy. Located on the former site of the local Church of Gesù, it houses works of art by artists such as Fra Angelico, Pietro Lorenzetti, Bartolomeo della Gatta, Luca Signorelli and Sassetta. The oldest item in the museum is a marble Roman sarcophagus , depicting depicts the battle of Dionysus. A room in the museum is specifically dedicated to the works of Luca Signorelli and his workshop, and emphasizes the bond between Signorelli and his hometown, and correspond to the artist's last years of work, from 1512 to 1523, the year of his death. Ten of the works bear the personal signature of Signorelli, the others are assumed to be from his workshop.The large tempera on panel depiction of the Lamentation of Christ, which use...
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  • 7. Piazza della Repubblica Cortona
    Piazza Navona is a square in Rome, Italy. It is built on the site of the Stadium of Domitian, built in the 1st century AD, and follows the form of the open space of the stadium. The ancient Romans went there to watch the agones , and hence it was known as Circus Agonalis . It is believed that over time the name changed to in avone to navone and eventually to navona.
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  • 8. Tenimenti d'Alessandro Cortona
    Tenimenti Luigi d'Alessandro is a winery located in Tuscany, Italy. It was founded in 1967 by the d'Alessandro family, which purchased around 200 acres of the Manzano Farm in Cortona, a medieval town in the southern-east part of Tuscany.
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  • 9. Basilica di Santa Margherita Cortona
    The following is a list of Roman Catholic basilicas in Italy, listed by diocese. As of 30 June 2016, there are 573 basilicas in Italy. The date of creation as a basilica is in brackets.
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  • 10. IL Pozzo Galleria D Arte Cortona
    The Church of the Gesù is the mother church of the Society of Jesus , a Catholic religious order. The Church of the Gesù is located in the Piazza del Gesù in Rome. Officially named Chiesa del Santissimo Nome di Gesù all'Argentina , its facade is the first truly baroque façade, introducing the baroque style into architecture. The church served as model for innumerable Jesuit churches all over the world, especially in the Americas. Its paintings in the nave, crossing, and side chapels became models for Jesuit churches throughout Italy and Europe, as well as those of other orders.. First conceived in 1551 by Saint Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuits, and active during the Protestant Reformation and the subsequent Catholic Counter-Reformation, the Gesù was also the home of the...
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  • 13. Chiesa San Francesco Cortona
    The entry Church of San Francesco includes churches linked to the devotion to St Francis of Assisi and the Franciscan order. They mainly include churches or monasteries in the Italian peninsula in the following cities/towns and regions: San Francesco, Acquasparta, Umbria San Francesco alle Scale, Ancona, Marche San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany San Francesco, Assisi, Umbria San Francesco, Atri, Abruzzo San Francesco, Bologna, Reggio-Emilia San Francesco, Canicattì, Sicily San Francesco, Casalbuttano, Lombardy San Francesco, Cortona, Tuscany San Francesco di Paola, Florence, Tuscany San Francesco, Grosseto, Tuscany San Francesco, Larino, Molise San Francesco, Lucca, Tuscany San Francesco, Lucignano, Tuscany San Francesco, Mantua, Lombardy San Francesco, Mondavio, Marche San Francesco delle Mo...
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