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96: 22: 212:. The first restoration of the site was completed by 1204. In the 15th century the church belonged successively to several religious orders, and before 1463 it came under the Canons Regular of the Lateran. Major modifications included the elaborate 223:
in 1774. Further internal decorations were added. Nineteenth-century reconstructions aimed to restore the original Romanesque features. Bombardments during the second world war, and floods, damaged the structure, requiring major rebuilding.
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and gilded; this artwork was originally in the church of Santi Cosma e Damiano, also in Pisa. The left site of the nave has a fresco of St Onofrius, Helen and a bishop. The altar dates from the 18th century. The organ was constructed by
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and was brought here from the anterior parish church of San Michele in 1985. The former monastery, completely renovated, now serves as the cultural centre for the parish.
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refers to the barefoot monks linked to the church. Dating back to the 11th century, it has been restored several times in the original
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An oratory chapel was known at the site by 1025. A church was later built at the site and was assigned to an adjacent convent of
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has a copy of their original Byzantine decoration from 1203–1204 depicting a
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is a church located in Piazza San Michele degli Scalzi, in the eastern part of
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that was established in 1178 by monks from the abbey of
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11th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
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Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Province
Pisa
Pisa
Italy
Style
Romanesque
Pisa
Romanesque
Benedictines
Santa Maria di Pulsano sul Gargano
coffered
Olivetan Order
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lunette
National Museum of San Matteo, Pisa
tempera
Anselmi-Tamburini
Parrocchia di San Michele degli Scalzi
L'organo

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