Santa Maria Assunta, a romanesque cathedral, was built between 1059 and 1106, damaged by an earthquake in 1117 and restored until 1178.
The gothic bell tower was built between 1284 and 1294.
The central portal is preceded by a prothyrum with 2 high columns bearing lions by Giambono da Bissone (1281). The doors were carved in 1493-1494 by Luchino…
The church comprises 3 naves, each with 7 bays, a transept with an apse on each arm, a deep choir with a semi-circular apse. During the 15th and 16th centuries,…
Between 1567 and 1573, Lattanzio Gambana painted the episodes of the new testament on the bays of the main nave.
Between 1567 and 1573, Lattanzio Gambana painted the episodes of the new testament on the bays of the main nave.
Between 1567 and 1573, Lattanzio Gambana painted the episodes of the new testament on the bays of the main nave.
Between 1567 and 1573, Lattanzio Gambana painted the episodes of the new testament on the bays of the main nave.
The ascension, by Lattanzio Gambara, 1567-1573.
Paintings from the 15th century.
