词条 | Church of the Immacolata Concezione, Chieri |
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The Church of the Immacolata Concezione, also called San Fillippo, is a Roman Catholic temple, built adjacent to a former Oratorian seminary and convent, located on Via Vittorio Emenuele II number 61 in the town of Chieri, Province of Turin, region of Piedmont, Italy. The Seminary is now a museum called Centro Visite Don Bosco. HistoryThe church was initiated in the 17th-century and not finalized for decades. The architects are unknown; the style is that of Baroque architecture. The interior has main altarpiece by Daniel Seyter. The sacristy has a large canvas by Caraccioli. The main relic of the church are those of St Valentine, represented by a wooden sculpture. In the presbytery is the tomb of Giovanni Comollo, a close friend of San Giovanni Bosco. The adjacent convent-seminary was begun in the 17th-century for the Oratorians of San Filippo Neri; the architect was Pietro Angelo Galletti. The building became city hall from 1821 to 1949, when it was given to the Seminary of Turin.[1] In 2011, a museum, Centro Visite Don Bosco, has exhibits about the life and work of the founder of the Salesian Order, Saint Giovanni Bosco, who studied in this seminary for nearly half a decade starting in 1835.[2] References1. ^Comune of Chieri entry on church. {{coord missing|Italy}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Immacolata Concezione Chieri}}2. ^Tourism Site for Piedmont, entry on museum. 4 : Churches in the province of Turin|Museums in Piedmont|18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings|Baroque architecture in Piedmont |
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