词条 | Oratory of Sant'Antonio Abate, Pescia |
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The Oratory of Sant'Antonio Abate is a 14th-century, Roman Catholic prayer hall located on Via di San Francesco, adjacent to a convent of the same name and now Hospital of Santi Cosma e Damiano, in the town of Pescia, region of Tuscany, Italy. History and DescriptionThis church once belonged to the Canons Regular of St Anthony of Vienna, known as the Antonines, a congregation founded circa 1095, with the purpose of caring for those suffering from the common medieval disease of St Anthony's fire. The order resided in the adjacent convent till 17th-century. The hospital, once Ospedale Leopoldino, was built in 1764. The simple exterior is made of semi-rough stones with an oculus. The interiors have frescoes on the Life of St Anthony Abbott (1407) by Bicci di Lorenzo. One of the frescoes, Temptation of St Anthony, depicts a vista of 15th-century Pescia. A 13th-century wooden sculptural group depicts the Deposition.[1][2] References1. ^Comune of Pescia itinerary including church. {{Coord|43|54|12.73|N|10|41|27.84|E|type:landmark_region:IT|display=title}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Antonio Abate Pescia}}2. ^Beni Culturali of Italy, entry on church. 2 : Roman Catholic churches in Pescia|14th-century Roman Catholic church buildings |
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