Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Collegiate Church of Santi Maria e Lorenzo

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'''Santi Maria e Lorenzo''' is a [[Baroque architecture|baroque]]-style, [[Roman Catholic]] collegiate church located at Via Giacomo Leopardi in the town of [[Rotella]], in the province of Ascoli Piceno, region of [[Marche]], Italy.

== History and Description ==
The church was built in 1767, based on a design of [[Lazzaro Giosafatti]]. The church has a single nave, but various side altars. Among the interior artwork is a 15th-century polychrome [[terracotta]] ''Pietà'', the reliquary of St Fortunato, a 17th-century organ, a 15th century God the father sculpted in marble. The sacristy is richly decorated and the ceiling is frescoed with the ''Life of St Benedict''.<ref>[https://ift.tt/2u8Q7c9 Commune of Rotella, short description of the church].</ref>

== References ==



[[Category:Baroque architecture in Marche]]
[[Category:Churches in the Province of Ascoli Piceno]]
[[Category:18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings]]



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