Santa Maria degli Angeli (Holy Mary of the Angels) is a late-Baroque style, Roman Catholic church located in the town of Chivasso located in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the region of Piedmont, Italy.
A church at this site was completed by 1607 under the patronage of the Confraternity of the Santissimo Nome di Gesù (Holy Name of Jesus). The present church was the product of a refurbishment starting in 1737 under the designs of Bernardo Vittone and his colleague Paolo Lorenzo Garrone. Vittone helped erect, for example, the bell tower (1751-1757). The interior includes a number of canvases painted by Giovanni Battista Grassi and depicting the Life of a young Jesus as well as two Dominican order priests venerated and honored respectively by the confraternity: St Vincent Ferrer and the Blessed Angelo Carletti da Chivasso. In a niche in the choir is a wooden statuary group carved by Carlo Giuseppe Plura, depicting the Maddona of the Assumption (circa 1713). The church also contains a Gothic style polychrome painted wood Crucifix. [1]
The Christ Child, also known as Divine Infant, Baby Jesus, Infant Jesus, the Divine Child, Child Jesus, the Holy Child, Divino Niño, and Santo Niño in Hispanic nations, refers to Jesus Christ from his nativity until age 12.
Chivasso is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin, in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Turin. Chivasso has a population of about 27,000. It is situated on the left bank of the Po river, near the influx of the Orco river.
Bernardo Antonio Vittone was an Italian architect and writer. He was one of the three most important Baroque architects active in the Piedmont region of Northern Italy; the other two were Filippo Juvarra and Guarino Guarini. The youngest of the three, Vittone was the only one who was born in Piedmont. He achieved a synthesis of the spatial inventiveness of Juvarra and the engineering ingenuity of Guarini, particularly in the design of his churches, the buildings for which he is best known.
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The Chiesa della Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini is a Roman Catholic church located on Via dei Pettinari #36 In the rione of Regola of central Rome, Italy. It stands a block away from the Palazzo Spada on Via Capo di Ferro, while a few blocks away on the Via dei Pettinari stands the Ponte Sisto.
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Santa Maria della Neve is a late-Baroque style, Roman Catholic parish church located in the town of Pecetto Torinese, in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the region of Piedmont, Italy. The small church, designed in 1730, was one of the first works of the Piedmontese architect Bernardo Vittone.
San Giorgio Martire is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church located in the town of Chieri, in the metropolitan city of Turin, in the region of Piedmont, Italy.
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San Giovanni Vincenzo is a late-Baroque style, Roman Catholic parish church located in the town of Sant'Ambrogio di Torino, in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the region of Piedmont, Italy. The church was designed by the Piedmontese architect Bernardo Vittone.