The church of Santa Maria Maddalena is found in central Bologna, Italy.
The church of Santa Maria Maddalena is found in central Bologna, Italy.
A church at the site existed in the 11th century, but the structure was rebuilt over the centuries. During 1564, the anterior portico was designed by Giovanni Piccinini from Como. [1] In 1758, a major reconstruction was designed by Alfonso Torreggiani. The church contains a Madonna delle Febbri attributed to Lippo di Dalmasio. [2]
Other works once found in the church, included:
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