Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Italy / Orta / Sacro Monte / Chapel 7

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Saints / Saints A - Z / Francis of Assisi (OFM) / Life / Innocent III approves the rules (Legenda maior, III, 10)

Further details

Detail of Chapel 7. Sculptures of Pope and Cardinals are by the brothers Giovan and Melchiorre d'Enrico (1634); other sculptures by Dionigi Bussola (1662); frescoes attributed to Antonio Maria Crespi (1629) as well as the della Rovere brothers (I Fiamminghini) who are said to have completed them.

Artist or creator

d'Enrico, Giovanni (1559-1644) and
Bussola, Dionigi (1615-1687)

Date

1619 - 1661 (circa)

Location

Orta, Sacro Monte (Chapel 7)

Associated persons

Christina Roaf (Photographer (analogue))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Elena De Filippis and Fiorella Mattioli Carcano, Guida al Sacro Monte di Orta (Novara: Riserva Naturale Speciale del Sacro Monte di Orta, 1991).

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Acknowledgements

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

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