Demidoff Chapel of San Donato, Neoclassical chapel in San Donato, Florence, Italy.
The Demidoff Chapel stands with a central oculus and classical portico entrance, incorporating design elements similar to the Roman Pantheon.
Built in 1831 by Russian noble Anatoly Nikolaievich Demidov, the chapel served as a private Orthodox worship space for the Villa San Donato estate.
The interior displays religious artwork by V. V. Vasilyev and carved details from A. Barbetti's workshop, combining Russian and Italian artistic traditions.
Located at coordinates 43.788328, 11.225517 on Via San Donato, the chapel currently functions as a Church of Christ place of worship.
The building structure includes an iconostasis with small icons that demonstrate influences from 17th-century Russian painting traditions.
Location: Florence
Inception: 1831
Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture
GPS coordinates: 43.78833,11.22552
Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:12
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