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so called the terracotta decorations depicting the quince, the heraldic emblem of
Francesco Sforza, made by the Cremonese Rinaldo De Stauris in 1484, and provided also of loggetta. The roof with wooden beams, painted in the fifteenth century with figures of angels, in the rooms of the south arm that housed the Art History Library, overlooking the charming courtyard of the Magnolias, is also original.
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and reception of the sick, which later became the main purpose of the institution, with the exclusion of individuals affected by contagious diseases, for which there were other structures in the city. The impetus for the construction of the new hospital came from the preaching of the
Dominican friar Dominic of Catalonia, who had moved from
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and in great growth in those years, the palace of Azzone
Visconti which was located along Strada Nuova, near the San Matteo hospital. The building was renovated in 1534 and during these works two courtyards with arcades and loggias were created, one intended for students of civil and canon law called
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In 1448, twelve citizens of Pavia, coming from both the aristocracy and the bourgeois and mercantile classes, gave life to a brotherhood destined to create a modern welfare and charitable institution, providing not only for the distribution of food and basic necessities to poor, but also to the care
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The cross is made up of two large corridors, where the inmates were housed, crossed, so as to form four porticoed courtyards, while the perimeter was made up of buildings intended for service rooms. All the courtyards are equipped with arcades and in particular the south-west one, called
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and structured on a third courtyard, also equipped with a double loggia on coupled Doric columns, completed in 1785, was destined for the faculty of
Theology. Also in the same areas, thanks to the funding granted by the emperor, the new anatomical theater (aula Scarpa) between 1785 and 1786 and the
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The new large hall was also built between 1845 and 1850, initially designed by
Giuseppe Marchesi, but built under the direction of Giovanni Battista Vergani. Also in the same years, due to the demolition of many religious buildings in the city, many epigraphs and tomb monuments were recovered,
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Between 1819 and 1850 the complex underwent a new expansion, in fact, with the acquisition and subsequent demolition, of the southern part of the former monastery of the Leano and the respective church, two other courtyards with porticoes were built on a project by
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to Pavia around 1450, and in the new location he soon gained the esteem of the major urban classes. He was also responsible for the statutes of the hospital, drawn up in 1451. In 1449 the new institution was recognized and endowed with privileges by both
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In 1932 the complex underwent a new large expansion, in fact the San Matteo hospital was transferred to the new clinics built in viale Golgi, and the university therefore acquired the neighboring fifteenth-century complex of the former hospital.
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especially from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, of university professors who were positioned under the arcades of the courtyards and in particular in the Volta courtyard, where the great funeral monument of
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The hospital project was carried out by master
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revitalized the university, renewing its teachings, calling in teachers of
European fame, but also having the complex completely renovated. The project was entrusted to
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granted the university the complex of the monastery of Leano, recently suppressed and bordering the “Legal” courtyard. The new body, designed by
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The two courtyards were modified between 1661 and 1671, based on a project by
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and, in the area where the ancient priory of San Matteo, the bishop
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granite, joined by balustrades on the upper floor and connected by polygonal arches. In the eighteenth century, Empress
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physical theater, today aula Volta, were created in 1787, again on a project by Leopoldo Pollack.
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