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San Pietro, Modena

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In 1434 the monastery was aggregated to the Congregation of Santa Giustina, which later became the Cassinese Congregation. The church was rebuilt during 1476 to 1518. The work has been attributed to Pietro Barabani of Carpi. The church was consecrated in 1518.
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The monastery was suppressed during the French invasion of 1796, but re-opened with the restoration of the Duke of Modena. The monastery was again closed in 1866, although benedictines have remained parish priests.
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The Benedictine Abbey was founded in the year 983 by Bishop Hildebrandus. As early as the tenth century the monastery was equipped with an apothecaur to serve the abbey infirmary.
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The wooden choir was carved by Gian Francesco Testi. The 16th century organ was made by Giovanni Battista Facchetti. The sacristy has frescoes attributed to
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The interior was decorated during the early Renaissance by local artists, including six terracotta sculptures by
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Biblioteca modenese, o Notizie della vita e delle opere degli scrittori natii degli stati del ... duca di Modena
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In front of the church, the column called Saint Peter’s Cross dates from before the 11th century.
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and winged satyrs completed by the brothers Bisogni. The bell tower dates from 1629.
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1894, by Gustavo Chiesi, Luigi Borsari, Giuseppe Isidoro Arneudo, page 39.
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The external frieze of the church peculiarly depicts secular images of
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Gli artisti italiani e stranieri negli stati estensi catalogo storico.
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monastery, and the building now serves as a parish church.
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Religious buildings and structures completed in the 910s
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The sixth chapel on the right contains an altarpiece by
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Christian monasteries established in the 10th century
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Modena
Italy
Benedictine



hippocamps
Antonio Begarelli
Francesco Bianchi Ferrari
Ercole dell'Abate
Giacomo Cavedone
Giovanni Battista Ingoni
Ludovico Lana
Pellegrino Munari
Girolamo Romanino
Ercole Setti
Giovanni Taraschi
Francesco da Verona
Giovanni Gherardo Dalle Catene
Girolamo da Vignola
Gianfrancesco da Cremona
Biblioteca modenese, o Notizie della vita e delle opere degli scrittori natii degli stati del ... duca di Modena
"Monastero di San Pietro", The Subiaco Cassinese Congregation
La patria; geografia dell' Italia: parte. 1
"San Pietro Apostolo Abbey", Commune di Modena



"San Pietro Church", La Guida di Modena
Gli artisti italiani e stranieri negli stati estensi catalogo storico.

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