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Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Galloro, Ariccia

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Barberini patronized this popular devotion, and this led to the erection of the sanctuary between 1624 and 1633. It was placed under the feudal control of Benedictine monks of the
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from 1816 till 1896, and after a few decades of Vallombrosian restoration, again came to be property of the Jesuits who own it today, and utilize it for religious retreats.
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in 1816 and three roses donated by Charles the IV of Spain in 1817. An elaborate polychrome marble and precious stone mosaic altar was commissioned in 1867 by cardinal
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The interior decoration is not due to Bernini, but was mainly a product of commissions by the Vallombrosians monks, and some by the Jesuits in the 1920-1930s.
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Second chapel on right: dedicated formerly to St Francis of Assisi, but now to St Ignatius of Loyola, the altarpiece is a 19th-century canvas of a
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Chigi, whose family had a nearby palace and lands, commissioned a further reconstruction and a facade from
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after his 1638 release from prison, and completed by his grandson. Savelli had become a prisoner at the
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in 1665. The chapel and altar architecture were designed by Bernini. The altarpiece depicts
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Vacated of monks during the Napoleonic occupation, ultimately the monastery passed to the
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Third chapel on right was dedicated formerly to Sant'Accasio, but now devoted to the
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and Duke Grazioli. The relics of St Clement under the altar were donated by Pope
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The cupola, damaged by earthquakes in 1893 and 1899, was frescoed in 1899 by
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painted on a rock in a valley between Monte Cucco and Colle Pardo. The Pope
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or small temple (1633), attributed to Bernini and commissioned by Cardinal
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in 1716. The stucco statues flanking the entrance to the choir depict St
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was institutionalized to celebrate the end of a plague epidemic.
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Right transept (Savelli) chapel: commissioned by mercenary duke
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and San Benedetto of Parma and were sculpted in 1751 by
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17th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
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Index

Ariccia
Genzano di Roma
Lazio
Urban VIII
Vallumbrosan Order
Michele da Bergamo
Alexander VII
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Jesuit order
Francis of Sales
Pope Alexander VII
St Francis of Sales
Guglielmo Cortese
John Berchmans
Leo XIII
Federico Savelli
Battle of Breitenfeld (1631)
François Duquesnoy
Pope Alexander VII
Giacinto Gimignani
Arturo Gatti
Tesauro Beccaria
Emmanuele Pio
Pius VII
Giacomo Antonelli
Clement XI
Giovanni Gualberto
Tomaso Solaci
Emanuele Sciotti
Santa Maria di Galloro

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