Basilica of Saint Dominic
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Basilica of San Domenico
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| Native name | Basilica di San Domenico | ||
| Location | Piazza San Domenico, Bologna, Italy | ||
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| Established | 1228 | ||
| Website | http://www.domenicani.bo.it/ | ||
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Exterior
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column with the statue of St. Domini's Blessing (1632)
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statue of St. Dominic's Blessing
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lunette with a (copy of a) painting by Lucia Casalini-Torelli (1677-1762)
Arks of the jurists
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Tomb of Rolandino de' Passeggeri.
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Tomb of Rolandino Passeggeri (close-up)
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Tomb of Rolandino de' Passeggeri
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Tomb of Egidio Foscherari (1289).
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nave -
looking at the entrance -
looking towards the altar -
apsis with choir -
tomb of Alessandro Tartagni (1477) -
Crucifix (1250) by Giunta Pisano; left transept -
St Thomas Aquinas and St. Benedict; fresco (14th c.) in the left transept -
Tombstone for King Enzio (left transept) -
Madonna with Child (unknown artist) -
papier-mâché bust of Ven. Serafino Capponi, a theologian (died 1615) -
Monument to Taddeo Pepoli (died 1337); Chapel of St Michael the Archangel -
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Rosary chapel -
Rosary chapel -
Altar by Floriano Ambrosini (1589) -
Assumption, cupola of the Rosary chapel -
Organ (once played by Mozart), Rosary chapel -
Organ -
Tombstone of Guido Reni and Elisabetta Sirani -
Tombstone of Giovanni Guidotti, founder of the chapel
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St Dominic's Glory by Guido Reni (1613-1615) in St. Dominic's Chapel -
True face of Saint Dominic. -
True face of Saint Dominic -
Ark of Saint Dominic in the Chapel of the Saint -
Front side -
Ark of St. Dominic - lower front part -
Ark of St. Dominic - upper front part -
Angel holding a candlestick by the young Michelangelo -
Front scene by Nicola Pisano and assistants. -
"St Dominic resurrects Napoleone Orsini after a fall from his horse and delivers him to his mother" by Nicola Pisano and assistants -
Saint Dominic (detail of previous photo) -
St Francis (by Niccolò dell' Arca) -
San Petronio (by Michelangelo) -
St Dominic (by Niccolò dell' Arca) -
San Floriano (by Niccolò dell' Arca) -
Right side : miracle of the bread; Back side : (left) Healing of Reginald, (right) vision of pope Innocent III -
Backside + left side : St Dominic touched by God's Hand in the basilica of St Peter in Rome -
San Procolo (by Michelangelo) -
La Pietà (by Niccolò dell' Arca); (upper part of the) Ark of Saint Dominic -
Vision of Brother Guala of St Dominic being taken to heaven on a white stairway by Christ and Mary (by Alfonso Lombardi) -
Adoration of Christ by the Magi (by Alfonso Lombardi) -
Baptism of St Dominic; Dominic sleeping on the floor; Dominic sells his parchments to feed the people (by Alfonso Lombardi); candlestick-holding angel (by Niccolò dell' Arca.) -
Golden reliquary with the head of Saint Dominic by Jacopo Roseto (1383) (back side of the Ark of Saint Dominic) -
Reliquary (detail) -
Reliquary (detail) -
Photo of the remains of Saint Dominic
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St. Catherine's Chapel
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The mystic wedding of St. Catherine, Virgin and Martyr (1501) (by Filippino Lippi) -
"St Catherine's mystic communion" by Francesco Brizzi (1546-1625)
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Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas (right transept)
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"St. Thomas writing the Holy Sacrament" (1662) by Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (also called Guercino)
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Girolamo da Treviso, Madonna with Angels, Saints and a Donor -
Guido Reni, The Massacre of the Innocents
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left side -
right side -
lectern -
Left wing of the choir; intarsia inlaid by fra Damiano Zambelli (1541-1549), carved by his brother fra Stefano da Bergamo and finished by fra Bernardino da Bologna (1551) -
"Adoration of the Magi" by Bartolomeo Cesi (1556-1629); Golden altar piece in the choir -
Left wing (detail) of the choir
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Pietà (1495) by Baccio da Montelupo -
Reliquary of Saint Louis IX, king of France (end 13th c.) -
Collection of reliquaries, chalices and monstrances -
Polychromed terracotta of Saint Dominic by Nicolò dell' Arca (1493) -
Fresco of Madonna with Child and Saint Dominic -
The Paschal Lamb (sometimes attributed to Giorgio Vasari) -
Madonna with Child, Saint Dominic and Vincenzo Ferreri (ca. 1773) by Ubaldo Gandolfi (1728-1781) -
Story of San Girolamo, intarsia by fra Damiano da Bergamo (1530-1535) -
Geometric figure (first half of 1500's), intarsia by fra Damiano Zambelli da Bergamo (1480-1549) -
Geometric figure (1537), intarsia by fra Damiano da Bergamo
St. Dominic's cell
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Cell where Saint Dominic died -
Remains of the table where Saint Dominic once ate
Chapterhouse
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Oldest image of Saint Dominic (unknown author, 14th century)
Convent
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Map of the convent and the basilica -
Monastery garden and ambulatory -
Ambulatory with stone slabs -
exterior of St. Dominic's chapel, as seen form the monastery garden; column with St Dominic, erected for the visit of pope Julius II (1507) -
Madonna with Child and Saint Dominic -
tombstone -
library -
Library with painting "Ecstasy of St. Thomas Aquinas" by Franceschini -
old library
Paintings formerly in Basilica of Saint Dominic
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Guido Reni, Massacre of the Innocents, Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna