medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
On Friday, June 23, 2006, at 7:32 pm, Phyllis wrote:
> Today (24. June) is the feast day of:
> the nativity of John the Baptist (1st cent.)
And herewith a look at a few dedications to J. that are _not_
baptisteries (though several may have been baptismal churches and one,
at Vigolo Marchese (PC), belonged to an abbey that took its name from a
baptistery on the site).
Patu' (LE), Apulia, Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (10th-cent.):
http://www.puglia.org/patu/sgiovanni.html
http://www.puglia.org/patu/sgiovanni_a.html
http://www.prolocosalento.it/patu/main.shtml?A=p_patu_6
Camaiore (LU), Tuscany, Chiesa di Santi Stefano e Giovanni Battista
(largely 11th-cent.; 18th-cent. facade):
English-language account:
http://tinyurl.com/ztnqh
Views:
http://tinyurl.com/gs84p
http://tinyurl.com/gfd23
Vigolo Marchese (PC), Emilia-Romagna, Pieve di San Giovanni (11th-cent.,
rebuilt after 1117; adjacent baptistery is older):
Italian-language account:
http://tinyurl.com/8romt
views:
http://69.41.239.64/~ertur/gallery/dett2.php?id=204
http://www.lucidelmondo.net/Vigolo%20Marchese5525.htm
http://www.comune.castellarquato.pc.it/borgo/monumenti/vigolo.html
Cesana (TO), Piedmont, Chiesa parrochiale di San Giovanni Battista (late
11th-/early 12th-cent.):
http://tinyurl.com/n2w6z
http://www.valdisusa.it/itinerari/visite_artistiche_sangiovanni.php
Empoli (FI), Tuscany, Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (12th-cent.):
http://www.comune.empoli.fi.it/empoli/11turxl.html
San Gemini (TR), Umbria, Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (12th-cent.):
Intro:
http://www.sangeministudies.info/research/Research-descript.htm
Views:
http://www.sangeministudies.info/research/Photo%20table-sgb.htm
Verona (VN), Veneto, Chiesa di San Giovanni in Valle (1120-1164;
fourteenth-cent. modifications):
English-language account (incomplete) with views:
http://www.verona.com/index.cfm?Page=Guida§ion=luoghi&id=992
Italian-language account (much fuller) with same views:
http://www.verona.com/index.cfm?Page=Guida§ion=luoghi&id=952
Napoli (NA), Campania, Chiesa di San Giovanni a Mare (ex-Hospitaller;
12th-cent.):
interior views:
http://tinyurl.com/s5myp
http://tinyurl.com/rke8c
http://tinyurl.com/s2xmt
Fossacesia (CH), Abruzzo, Chiesa abbaziale di San Giovanni in Venere,
(later 12th-/early 13th-cent.):
English-language account:
http://www.abruzzoheritage.com/magazine/2000_12/200012_a.htm
Illustrated, Italian-language accounts:
http://tinyurl.com/gf7hq
http://www.abruzzoverdeblu.it/?id=28
(views in that last expand slightly when left-clicked)
apse view:
http://www.costadeitrabocchi.com/foto_select.asp?id=10
Melegnano (MI), Lombardy, Basilica di San Giovanni Battista
(12th-/13th-cent.):
http://www.melegnano.net/pagina004b.htm
http://tinyurl.com/mlqgs
Monza (MZ), Lombardy, Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista (14th-cent.):
http://docenti.lett.unisi.it/files/3/1/4/18/Monza_Duomo.jpg
Riomaggiore (SP), Liguria, Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (originally
1340):
http://www.lecinqueterre.org/arte/riobattista.php
http://www.lecinqueterre.org/images/chiesario.jpg
http://www.lasprugola.com/fotormaggiore.htm
Appignano del Tronto (AP), The Marche, Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
(14th-cent.):
http://www.ciip.it/default.htm?/Comuni/Appignano.html
http://www.picenomaremonti.it/appignano_del_tronto.htm
Piazza Armerina (EN), Sicily, Commenda di San Giovanni Battista
(14th-cent.; ex-Hospitaller):
http://www.bta.it/txt/a0/03/bta00378.html
http://www.piazza-armerina.it/gallery/photo/12.html
Urbino (PS), The Marche, Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista (later
14th-cent.):
http://www.info-net.it/Citt%C3%A0/Schede/Sch_sgiovan.htm
Salimbeni (Jacopo e Lorenzo) frescoes (1416):
text:
http://tinyurl.com/jr5dh
http://tinyurl.com/z6lgk
views:
http://www.cultura.provincia.ps.it/index.php?id=593
http://tinyurl.com/fo73x
http://www.scrimatorino.it/images/icon/xv/xv-1.jpg
http://www.ospitalitalia.it/img/common/default/schede/3842.jp
slideshow:
http://www.uniurb.it/giornalismo/speciali/2004-2006/salimbeni-sito/slide.htm
TinyURL for this: http://tinyurl.com/g4chx
Siracusa (SR), Sicily, ex-Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (late 14th-cent.):
http://tinyurl.com/ef569
Cascina Olona (MI), Lombardy, Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista (1468):
http://tinyurl.com/jnwmh
Best,
John Dillon
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