Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Italy / Varallo / Sacro Monte / Chapel 15

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Life of Christ / Ministry / Miracles / Christ healing / The lame on the bier / The lame man is brought to Christ (Mt. 9:2-6)

Further details

Building began c.1572 and was completed c.1578-83 at which time the chapel was undecorated. Sculptures executed by Giovanni d’Enrico (c.1617-22); frescoes executed by Martinoli (c.1621-23).

Artist or creator

d'Enrico, Giovanni (1559-1644) and
Martinoli, Cristoforo (il Rocca) (born 1599)

Date

1572 - 1623 circa

Location

Varallo, Sacro Monte (Chapel 15)

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Elena De Filippis, Sacro Monte of Varallo (Borgosesia: Tipolitografia, 2009); Stefania Stefani Perrone, Guida al Sacro Monte di Varallo (Turin: Kosmos, 1995).

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Acknowledgements

Image digitised with the generous support of the Roaf and Demuth families.

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