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situated over the entrance and flanking the nave, where the nuns could hear the mass while remaining cloistered from the public. The vault fresco depicts a
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tiles. The vestibule has statues depicting St Benedict (17th century) and a silver-coated St Joseph (1785).
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screens (1774) by Filippo Scattarelli; these screens allowed the nuns to view religious processions.
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and St Augustine by Giambattista Muccio in 1775. Above the entrance portals were iron
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A church was erected here in 1756-1796 under the patronage of the
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The interior has an oval layout, but kept a large choir and
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18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
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below. Flanking the entrance are statues of St Pope
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Baroque
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Ragusa
Sicily
Benedictine order
1693 earthquake
Rosario Gagliardi
Mauro
Gertrude
Scholastica
Gregory the Great
grillwork
Sebastiano Monaco
scagliola
Tommaso Pollace
Giuseppe Crestadoro
maiolica
Comune of Ragusa

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