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Pomposa Abbey

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As fragments of fresco from the apsidal face of a subsidiary arch that was eliminated in the 13th century attest: Giovanna Valenzano, "Affreschi del IX secolo nell'abbazia di Pomposa: una testimonianza della pittura carolingia nel territorio ravennate",
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abbey at this site dates from 874, by which time Pomposa was already a center of sophisticated Carolingian art The settlement was probably two centuries earlier, founded at some point following the devastation of Classe, the port of
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the recovery of Livy through manuscripts at Pomposa is the subject of Giuseppe<--not Guido--> Billanovich, "Il Livio di pomposa e li primi umanisti padovani", in Luigi Balsamo, ed.
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of more than local importance, but later declined due to impoverishment of the neighbouring area owing to the retreat of the sea front and the increasing presence of
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The monks of Pomposa migrated to San Benedetto, Ferrara, 1650, leaving the abbey unoccupied. In the 19th century the abbey was acquired by the Italian government.
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This is the narrowest date range that Salmi 1938 permits; Salmi claims to recognize spoils from Ravenna in the form of frieze segments and carved capitals.
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Guido Billanovich, "La lettera di Enrico a Stefano: altri classici a Pomposa (ca. 1093)", Miscellanea Augusto Campana"
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Studio ed edizione critica delle carte dell'archivio dell'abbazia di Santa Maria di Pomposa (X-prima metà XI sec.)
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that was built before the abbey church was consecrated in 1026, by an architect trained at Ravenna, Mazulo.
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manuscripts preserved in its rich library, one of the wealthiest of Carolingian repositories, and for the
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They were long attributed to Giotto himself. Hermann Beenken, "The chapter house frescoes at Pomposa"
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Until the 14th century the abbey had possessions in the whole of Italy, making its
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A. Samaritani, "Contributi alla biografia di Guido a Pomposa e Arezzo",
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master. The chapter hall has early 14th-century frescoes by a pupil of
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and his assistants; and there are also paintings in the refectory by a
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La biblioteca di Pomposa: Pomposia monasterium modo in Italia primum
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invented the modern musical notation in the early 11th century.
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D. Balboni, "San Pier Damiano, maestro e discepolo in Pomposa"
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Itinerari di Vitale da Bologna: affreschi a Udine e a Pomposa
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epoch of northern Italy by monks of the Irish missionary,
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The church of Santa Maria is an example of a triple-nave
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Libri manoscritti e a stampa da Pomposa all'umanesimo
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Christian monasteries established in the 9th century
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Caselli, 236:inlaid stone pavement, and frescoes in the apse by 469:Pomposa Abbey - Polo Museale dell'Emilia-Romagna 300:L'Abbazia di Pomposa: guida storica e artistica 492: 8: 272:facing the abbey church in the forecourt or 499: 485: 477: 707:Romanesque architecture in Emilia-Romagna 449:The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs 319:(the 1459 inventory in the archives of 313:Il Catalogo della biblioteca di Pomposa 287: 540:Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe 268:Notable also is the mid-11th century 7: 717:Churches in the province of Ferrara 14: 545:Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo 697:Benedictine monasteries in Italy 643: 327:, I (1958:161-64); Billanovich, 590:Palazzo della Ragione (Ferrara) 325:Italia medioevale e umanistica 1: 702:Monasteries in Emilia-Romagna 399:(Università di Firenze) 2004. 141:'s preface to the history of 381:Medioevo e Umanesimo Padova 570:Mausoleum of Galla Placidia 455:(June 1933:253-55, 258-61). 423:Atti dei Convegni di studio 733: 641: 515: 434:C. Gnudi and P. Casadio, 370:(Florence: Olschki) 1985. 343:Hortus Artium Medievalium 317:Bollettino del bibliofilo 68:The earliest report of a 555:Castello di Montecuccolo 530:Basilica of San Domenico 213:nave of the abbey church 175:Julius Firmicus Maternus 560:Ducal Palace of Colorno 259:Abbey of San Mercuriale 575:Mausoleum of Theoderic 565:Ducal Palace of Modena 535:Basilica of San Vitale 214: 21: 673:44.83222°N 12.17528°E 630:San Petronio Basilica 270:Palazzo della Ragione 209: 161:, the abridgement of 19: 600:Palazzo dei Diamanti 296:L'abbazia di Pomposa 58:Romanesque buildings 669: /  635:Tempio Malatestiano 386:(1981:141-165). 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Benedictine
monastery
comune
Codigoro
Adriatic coast
Ferrara
Carolingian
Romanesque buildings
Benedictine
Ravenna
Lombard
Columbanus
Horace
Carmen Saeculare
Satires
Epistles
Virgil
Georgics
Juvenal
Persius
Quintilian
Terence
Jerome
Eusebius
Cicero
De officiis
De oratore
Livy
Julius Firmicus Maternus

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