ITALIA TOUR

CHURCH SANTA MARIA MAGGIORE IN CARAMANICO SPAS PESCARA

The church Santa Maria Maggiore has Gothic exterior with a pointed arch portal depicting the coronation of the Virgin: composite columns tortiglioni and two outer pillars adorned with niches with symbolic elements support the architrave whose recognition reveals the author, certain Nicolaus Teutonic, and the date of realization, 1476.

Above the sacred representation: the Virgin has the sides God the Father and Christ, all three figures are surrounded by tingle and praying figures and angels.

Even longtime Bernardi outside the church shows sculptures of apostles, pilgrims and singers, interestingly musical instruments fifteenth, lute and hurdy-gurdy. Assumption chapel of the XVII century, baroque interior.

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