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San Domenico, Cortona

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A convent and a small church were built here beginning in 1230, but after new land adjacent to these structures was acquired, the new church we see today was completed in 1438. The complex was built outside the walls of the time, near where once stood the Porta Peccioverardi. A major refurbishment
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The unfinished grey stone brick facade with a peaked portal and a single small oculus leads into a well organized interior nave with elaborate side altars. In the lunette over the doorway there is a fresco by
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Some of the lateral altarpieces have been moved to the Diocesan Museum, and occasionally re-placed at their original sites. On the left is a
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until their suppression in 1800. The church fell into disrepair, and the most of the convent was destroyed to build new roads in 1817-1819.
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The Dominican convent was suppressed by the Grand-Duke's edict in 1786, and the convent was occupied by the
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Cortona antica: notizie archeologiche storiche ed artistiche
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Madonna and child with Saints Dominic and Peter Martyr
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13th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
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Gothic
Roman Catholic
Cortona
Tuscany
Servites
Fra Angelico
Lorenzo di Niccolò
Cosimo I de' Medici
Luca Signorelli
Sassetta
Bartolomeo della Gatta
Cortona antica: notizie archeologiche storiche ed artistiche
Categories
1245 establishments in Europe
13th-century establishments in Italy
Roman Catholic churches in Cortona
13th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1438
Gothic architecture in Tuscany

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