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{{Short description|Roman Catholic church in Siena, Tuscany, Italy}} |
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[[Image:Chiesa di san giuseppe siena.jpg|thumb|250px|Church of San Giuseppe]] |
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'''San Giuseppe''' is a [[Roman Catholic]] church in [[Siena]], [[Tuscany]], Italy. |
'''San Giuseppe''' is a [[Roman Catholic]] church in [[Siena]], [[Tuscany]], Italy. It was designed by [[Baldassare Peruzzi]].<ref>{{cite book |title=The Architectural Review |date=1917 |publisher=Bates, Kimball & Guild |page=114 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V7hCAQAAMAAJ |access-date=13 February 2024 |language=en}}</ref> |
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== History == |
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The church was commissioned by the [[contrade of Siena|contrada dell'Onda]] and begun in 1521. Construction continued for the whole century. |
The church was commissioned by the [[contrade of Siena|contrada dell'Onda]] and begun in 1521. Construction continued for the whole century. |
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== Architecture == |
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The façade, finished in 1653, is mostly in brickwork, with two superimposed orders divided by [[pilaster strip]]s. The interior is on the Greek Cross plan, surmounted by an octagonal dome with a [[lantern]]. Decoration is attributed to the [[Giuseppe Nicola Nasini|Nasini]] family. The crypt, a suggestive 16th century hall, contains the contrada's museum. |
The façade, finished in 1653, is mostly in brickwork, with two superimposed orders divided by [[pilaster strip]]s. The interior is on the Greek Cross plan, surmounted by an octagonal dome with a [[lantern]]. Decoration is attributed to the [[Giuseppe Nicola Nasini|Nasini]] family. The crypt, a suggestive 16th century hall, contains the contrada's museum. |
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San Giuseppe is a Roman Catholic church in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. It was designed by Baldassare Peruzzi.[1]
History
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The church was commissioned by the contrada dell'Onda and begun in 1521. Construction continued for the whole century.
Architecture
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The façade, finished in 1653, is mostly in brickwork, with two superimposed orders divided by pilaster strips. The interior is on the Greek Cross plan, surmounted by an octagonal dome with a lantern. Decoration is attributed to the Nasini family. The crypt, a suggestive 16th century hall, contains the contrada's museum.
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[edit]- ^ The Architectural Review. Bates, Kimball & Guild. 1917. p. 114. Retrieved 13 February 2024.