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Sant'Ignazio, Busseto

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The facade has a broken anterior pediment above the entrance, a Baroque finish to an otherwise sober front, in measured doric pilasters. The interior, in Baroque style, has a single nave with three chapels on each side and was entirely stuccoed and painted by Domenico Dossa and Bernardo Barca.
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In 1617 Pietro Pettorelli founded the College of the Jesuits in Busseto, building a church that was only completed by 1862.
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with a papal bull in 1773. The college was then used as a hospital and also housed the public schools attended by
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17th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
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Index

Baroque architecture
Roman Catholic
Busseto
Italy

Giovanni Evangelista Draghi
Ignatius
Luigi Gonzaga
Francis Xavier
Francesco Borgia
Montserrat
Manresa
trompe-l'œil
Giuseppe Natali
Clemente Ruta
Pier Ilario Spolverini
Giacinto Brandi
Ferdinand, Duke of Parma
Clement XIV
Giuseppe Verdi
Busseto Live
Categories
Churches in the province of Parma
Roman Catholic churches in Emilia-Romagna
Baroque church buildings in Emilia-Romagna
17th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1862
1617 establishments in Italy

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