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Abbey of Fruttuaria

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was a patron of Fruttuaria, and retired there in 1065 before moving to Rome. The Empress was instrumental in introducing Fruttuaria's Benedictine customs, as practiced at Cluny, to
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with plant decorations. Excavations have revealed the foundations of the Romanesque church. Restorations were concluded in May 2004.
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The present church has a classic temple like facade with a triangular tympanum supported by large corinthian columns
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suppressed the monastery, substituting in its buildings a college of secular priests. The last monk died in 1634.
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In the 14th century, decline set in, culminating in 1477 when the monks lost their privilege of naming the
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and some of the apse structure, and erected a new and present church in their stead in a late-
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The greatest splendor of the abbey of Fruttuaria was in the 12th and 13th centuries when it
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to represent him at the site was thenceforth a papal perquisite. In 1585
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placed the abbey and all its lands under direct papal supervision. The
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L'Abbazia di Fruttuaria e il Comune di San Benigno Canavese
122: 94:. There Arduin retired to die (December 1015). In 1027 a 342: 62:The foundation of the abbey was patronized by 86:was completed in 1006-1007 and followed the 300:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 264:, Cambridge University Press, 2003, p. 126 125:. In 1265 the abbey possessed eighty-five 26: 212:, who in 1770 razed the remains of the 14: 343: 285: 204:In 1749, a new abbot held Fruttuaria 46:, about twenty kilometers north of 24: 25: 362: 224:classicizing design initially by 210:Carlo Vittorio Amedeo delle Lanze 129:in Italy alone, as well as four 216:church and monastery, save the 172:. Nominating an absentee abbot 253: 13: 1: 262:Henry IV of Germany 1056-1106 246: 82:, and his consort Berta. The 7: 149:. Other possessions lay in 10: 367: 279: 57: 137:of San Benigno Canavese, 226:Bernardo Antonio Vittone 76:Arduin, marchese d'Ivrea 31:Bell tower of the abbey. 286:Viola, Luciano (1981). 135:quattro terre abbaziali 32: 74:, in the presence of 64:Guglielmo da Volpiano 30: 44:San Benigno Canavese 42:in the territory of 351:Abbey of Fruttuaria 323: /  327:45.2221°N 7.7813°E 189:In 1710 troops of 108:Saint Blaise Abbey 33: 260:Robinson, I. S., 236:representing two 228:and completed by 191:Victor Amadeus II 112:Baden-Württemberg 16:(Redirected from 358: 338: 337: 335: 334: 333: 328: 324: 321: 320: 319: 316: 305: 299: 291: 273: 257: 88:Benedictine rule 21: 366: 365: 361: 360: 359: 357: 356: 355: 341: 340: 332:45.2221; 7.7813 331: 329: 325: 322: 317: 314: 312: 310: 309: 293: 292: 282: 277: 276: 258: 254: 249: 199:terre abbaziali 197:, occupied the 90:as reformed at 72:bishop of Ivrea 60: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 364: 354: 353: 307: 306: 281: 278: 275: 274: 251: 250: 248: 245: 161:inhabited the 59: 56: 52:northern Italy 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 363: 352: 349: 348: 346: 339: 336: 303: 297: 289: 284: 283: 272: 271:9780521545907 268: 265: 263: 256: 252: 244: 241: 239: 235: 231: 230:Mario Quarini 227: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 202: 200: 196: 195:duke of Savoy 192: 187: 185: 184:Pope Sixtus V 181: 177: 176: 171: 166: 164: 160: 157:. Some 1,200 156: 152: 148: 144: 140: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 115: 113: 109: 105: 104:Empress Agnes 101: 100:Pope John XIX 97: 93: 89: 85: 81: 80:King of Italy 77: 73: 69: 65: 55: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 29: 19: 308: 287: 261: 255: 242: 206:in commendam 205: 203: 198: 188: 175:in commendam 173: 167: 134: 116: 61: 35: 34: 330: / 315:45°13′20″N 247:References 214:Romanesque 143:Lombardore 68:Romanesque 36:Fruttuaria 18:Fruttuaria 318:7°46′53″E 296:cite book 218:campanile 163:monastery 139:Montanaro 84:monastery 345:Category 290:. Ivrea. 238:griffons 147:Foglizzo 127:churches 121:its own 280:Sources 222:baroque 155:Austria 131:comunes 58:History 269:  234:mosaic 178:and a 151:France 133:, the 119:minted 38:is an 180:vicar 170:abbot 159:monks 92:Cluny 48:Turin 40:abbey 302:link 267:ISBN 153:and 145:and 123:coin 96:bull 78:and 110:in 98:of 347:: 298:}} 294:{{ 208:, 193:, 165:. 141:, 114:. 54:. 50:, 304:) 20:)

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Fruttuaria

abbey
San Benigno Canavese
Turin
northern Italy
Guglielmo da Volpiano
Romanesque
bishop of Ivrea
Arduin, marchese d'Ivrea
King of Italy
monastery
Benedictine rule
Cluny
bull
Pope John XIX
Empress Agnes
Saint Blaise Abbey
Baden-Württemberg
minted
coin
churches
comunes
Montanaro
Lombardore
Foglizzo
France
Austria
monks
monastery

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