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30: 209: 596: 478:, archiepiscopo Coloniensi, pro basilica Eustorgiana Mediolanensi. ... Pro vera copia. Coloniae, die 28. mensis Augusti 1903. Antonius cardinalis Fischer, archiepiscopus; original-copy-document is in Milan: Archivio Arcivescovile, Sacri Riti, Sez. VII, cart. 24. (the original document in Cologne is disappeared) 314:. It was only in 1903/4 that fragments of the bones and garments were sent back to Sant'Eustorgio's. Nowadays they are in the Three Kings altar nearby the empty Three Kings sarcophagus. Still today, in memory of the Three Kings, the bell tower is surmounted by a star instead of the traditional cross. 473:
Hofmann, Hans, Die Rückführung von Teilen der Dreikönigsreliquien von Köln nach Mailand 1903 - 1904, in: Jahrbuch des Kölnischen Geschichtsvereins, no. 46, year 1975, pages 51 - 72 (with many documents); here page 67, list of the fragments, in Latin original: Ex reliquiis desumptae sunt una tibia cum
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fibula illius sanctorum trium corporum, quod provectioris erat aetatis, una fibula, quae erat corporis aetatis mediae, et una vertebra colli, quae erat corporis aetatis iunioris. Quae reliquiae traditae sunt e.mo domino
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To the right side of the nave, the church has chapels commissioned from the 14th century onwards by the main families of the city. The first from the entrance is of the 15th century and has a Renaissance sepulchre and a
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Josephi Allegranzae ord. Praed. de sepulchris christianis in aedibus sacris Mediol. 1773, p. XX; in: Floss, Heinrich Joseph,
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in 344. In 1764, when an ancient pillar was removed, a Christian burial was discovered, housing coins of emperor
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and a marble sepulchre by Giovanni di Balduccio, a 14th-century pupil of
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From the 13th century the church was the main Milanese seat of the
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Behind the apse is the most striking feature of the church, the
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of the early 15th century, while a similar work is in the right
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building, remains have been excavated also under the apse.
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Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"
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on a table by a Venetian artist of the 13th century and
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Probably founded in the 4th century, its name refers to
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city park. It was for many years an important stop for
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Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Province
Archdiocese of Milan
Ambrosian
Milan
Geographic coordinates
45°27′14.40″N 9°10′52.80″E / 45.4540000°N 9.1813333°E / 45.4540000; 9.1813333
Architect(s)
Pellegrino Tibaldi
Style
First Romanesque
Official website

Portinari Chapel
Peter Martyr
Giovanni di Balduccio
Milan
northern Italy
Basilicas Park
pilgrims
Rome
Holy Land
Three Magi
Eustorgius I
bishop of Milan
translation
Magi
Constantinople

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