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229: 70: 193: 33: 164:: in the planimetry there were foreseen four sides with an inner court, the terrace covering the colonnade which was to be built on the ground floor surrounded by the wall of the attic. The project was never completed entirely: in fact, only two sides were realized, the ones facing North and West that have maintained their original characteristics. 216:
It was required by the ecclesiastical authorities that these colleges were built inside the town centres (so they could rely on a large number of potential students), big enough to lodge the Jesuits and the schools for their pupils, possibly with a garden and preferentially near a church and the
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In the 18th century the College of Jesuits was enriched with an arcade: they had foreseen another construction above it, but it was not realized. Originally the colonnade of the College had four
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Inside the Collegio dei Gesuiti, founded for the diffusion of faith and spiritual formation, also laymen found room, having here a guide for their path of faith.
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The place chosen for the construction of the College, was located on the western side of the town, outside of its walls, very near
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In recent times it has been restored for seven years and today it is the representative house of the town, of the
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and of the Civic Library "Sebastiano Bagolino", which hosts rare incunabula and sixteenth-century editions.
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Mother Church, but also, at a certain distance from the areas of influence of other religious orders.
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Its construction started in 1652, on a project by Dazio Agliata (thanks to the donation by the
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Besides the works exhibited inside the museum, inside the Oratory there are some 18th-century
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A vintage photo of the arcade, showing the fourth arch which was destroyed later.
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The only original document about this project was found at the
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Vincenzo Abbati), in order to promote the diffusion of the
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Ex Collegio dei Gesuiti
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Alcamo
Italy
Italian
Alcamo
province of Trapani
Jesuit
Christian faith
colonnade
National Library of Paris
arches
Church of Jesus
Italian
Museum of Contemporary Art of Alcamo

piazza Ciullo

frescoes
Domenico La Bruna
Jesus
Gethsemane
Flagellation
Saint Veronica



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