Santa Maria delle Grazie

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Santa Maria delle Grazie, Renaissance church in Pistoia, Italy

The church features a stone facade with an oculus window, decorated portal, and an interior displaying free-standing columns and an apse dome.

Construction of Santa Maria delle Grazie began in 1469 under architect Ventura Vitoni and reached completion in 1484, with consecration occurring in 1535.

The church preserves numerous artworks, including the Martyrdom of Saint Catherine by Giovanni Battista Naldini and Virgin of the Assumption by Antonio Circignani.

Santa Maria delle Grazie stands at Piazza San Lorenzo 26 in Pistoia, operating as an active parish church within the Roman Catholic Diocese.

Two checkered-caped bears, symbols of Pistoia, hold the city's coat of arms in a bas-relief above the main portal.

Location: Pistoia

Inception: 1469

Architects: Ventura Vitoni

Architectural style: Renaissance

Address: Piazza San Lorenzo, 26

Website: http://comune.pistoia.it/scoperta_citta/scoperta/scoperta_39.htm

GPS coordinates: 43.93597,10.91975

Latest update: March 4, 2025 15:41

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