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Church of Saint George, Romanesque church in Brescia, Italy

The Church of Saint George displays circular architecture with a stone facade and features an apse that maintains its original Romanesque construction details.

The church site dates back to 775, with significant renovations occurring in 1639, transforming the structure from its previous deteriorated condition.

The interior contains 13th-century frescoes, including a Christ Pantocrater, along with ceiling decorations by Pietro Sorisene and Pompeo Ghitti.

The church stands on Piazzetta San Giorgio, near Porta Bruciata, offering regular access to visitors interested in religious architecture.

The sacristy preserves frescoes from the original Romanesque church, while the apse ceiling presents a depiction of the Seven Angels of the Apocalypse.

Location: Brescia

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

GPS coordinates: 45.54099,10.22122

Latest update: March 5, 2025 01:12

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