Lanuvio. Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Maggiore

Lanuvio. Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Maggiore

The collegiate Church of S. Maria Maggiore in Lanuvio was a Romanesque church dated the year 1240 in the nave, then restored in 1675 (as reported in an epigraph on the facade) by Filippo Cesarini.

Inside is the tombstone of the Colonna, a canvas of Baciccio depicting the Tragedy of Calvary and one of St. Philip (San Filippo) attributed to Domenichino.


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Benedicta Lee

Born in Rome from an Italian mother and American father, she works as a freelance communications manager and designer in the tourism sector, a career and interest which she is pursuing with a...

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