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584: 638: 665: 51: 92: 922:, arranged in pairs at the side of the Crucifixion. The lower section of the last one was removed during renovations to the central window. The lateral windows must already have been present when it was painted as the arrangement of the figures takes their existence into consideration. The paintings of Apostles beside the Crucifixion were partially damaged during the course of restoration in order to highlight the two oldest frescoes, which are the Madonna Enthroned with St. Peter and the Crucifixion from 1368. 34: 99: 58: 771: 997: 978:. The conservation status of these frescoes is precarious, due to the conditions of the masonry and the minimum thickness of the plaster. The six upper paintings were torn in 1963 due to moisture damage. Five of the paintings were restored and reallocated to their original positions. The sixth one is not longer visible. The lower septa paintings are less spotty than the upper ones but have colour drops, damp patch and traces of retouching. 827: 174: 719:, located at the top right of the central window. The sides of the cross are faded but remain to show the date in Roman numerals. The coat of arms of the Besozzi family is still visible. The work is very simplified due to the characters covering all available places with a clean and dark outline. There are also decorations visible in the ornaments on the 1030:: It is the best preserved painting of the upper order and introduces some changes compared to most of the current iconography. The apostle kneeling before Christ is not Peter but John. The physiognomy of Peter and his gesture of surprise with his hands raised is attributed to the character on the right side. 1082:: This painting has faded significantly. There is a lack of color on the surface and a gap on the right side of the painting. It is the most important scene of the cycle and occupies the central position of the lower paintings. It covers more than twice the space in comparison to the other paintings. The 1020:: The lack of colours does not make it clear that John lays his head on the breast of Jesus. The painter has placed his characters all around the table, adopting a widespread pattern in Lombardy. The diamond floor in the foreground is depicted in tones of ochre and green to give an idea of perspective. 778:
Under the Crucifixion fresco is a fragmented fresco with different stylistic characteristics. The plaster on which the fresco is painted has a lower thickness, showing that the artwork is older. It is estimated to date between the end of the 13th century and the start of the 14th century. The visible
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The front of the church shows the sloping roofs that come from the elevation of the main nave of 1600. The original structure of the church was made in a hut shape. The elevation of the nave is hidden by the plastering. The front of the church is divided into three parts as it is inside. On the high
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The Church of St Peter and Paul contains several references to the Besozzi family. This family gained power in the 12th century and financed the construction of various churches and monuments, including the Church of St. Peter and Paul in Brebbia. This funding allowed the family to gain power in the
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Above the lateral windows that interrupt the series of Apostles are located two half-length portraits, one female and one male, characterized by headgear in common use during the 15th century. The two figures are presented in profile, framed by a white suspended drape decorated with a motif of dark
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in 1569 was led by Leonetto Chiavone. It resulted in a statement saying that the altar was placed under a painted and ornamented vault. In the pastoral visit of 1581, the apse is described as full of frescoes, but with corroded images due to the antiquity. Descriptions of these frescoes are missing
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by the Greeks. The legend says that it was St. Julius himself who destroyed the previous existing temple, to establish the dominance of the Christian religion by building a Christian church on the same territory. On the northern side of the church there is a stone with a Roman engraving on it that
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The presence of the Apostles in this zone of the apse recalls the decoration of numerous other churches of the Varesotto. The painter set the Apostles in a landscape background, and a few wave-like symbols may evince the reflections of water on a lake. The clothes have decorations that do not take
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has Gothic elements, such as turrets and pinnacles, making it look like a sacred edifice. The theme of Virgin Mary as mother is the image of the Church that is usually suggested, but Saint Peter acquires a particular importance in this fresco. The state of conservation of the artwork is precarious
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From the inside of the church, the problems related to the restructuring of the church are evident. The naves are characterized by three spans, and the main nave is twice the size of the secondary naves. The pillars of the church are characterized by having different shapes. They bear a wide cross
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The apse is closed by the transept, and it is divided into three parts by two half pedestals. Each part is defined by a single-lancet splayed window with an arch and solid Angera stones. The single-lancet window of the central part is bigger than the others and more elegant. It is similar to the
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The frescoes of the lower part of the apse are the most illegible due to the fading of colour and the overlap of different layers of plaster. These images, dating from the late 15th or early 16th century, may have represented a group of saints arranged in pairs like the Apostles. The represented
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and catches the eye of the visitors who enter the church. The frescoes have been subject to several changes and were replaced by new frescoes with more modern features. This coverage can be seen by the different thicknesses on the wall. Understanding the original frescoes is difficult because
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in his hand. The usage of the lines is nearly obsessive: the beards, hair, alignment of the face, margins of the clothes and the aureoles. The veins of the wood of the cross are underlined by dark lines and the artist ornamented the superior border with flowers.
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The interior has three naves on square pillars. Originally it had a trussed roof on the central nave. The semi-columns that start from the level of the capitals have been used to support the fall of the seventeenth-century vaults. The wide eastern apse has an
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This part of the basin is very damaged. The whole inferior zone is crossed by a large fracture and few traces of colour appear. The visible figures are ruined in several places, and the decorative borders appear to be reworked.
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and Saint Bishop. Frontally disposed, nearly twins in the traits of the face, they are painted in the usual chromatic range of ochre, of brick and dark green. These same colours are also found in the floor tiles.
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and it is impossible to define which of the visible frescoes are original ones. During post-1939 restorations, some antique frescoes were uncovered that were obscured during restoration work in the 16th century.
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On the south side of the building, there is a door in the middle of two single-lancet windows, similar to the ones in the front. The door is particularly decorated and is used as the main entrance of the church.
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area and to obtain favourable treatment in the affairs of the Catholic Church. The family had a coat of arms characterized by a golden flying eagle, which features in the church's fresco of the crucifixion.
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St. Paul and Peter Church is associated with the myth of St. Julius, the founder of the church. The myth tells that Julius came with his brother from Greece to evangelize the area close to
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The frescoes can be found in the apse and in the southern nave of the church. The apse is dominated by a basin, which is the most important feature of the complex as it highlights the
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into account the arrangement in fold of the fabric. Some of the faces have a frontal presentation, while others still have the typologies of the basin. This is the case of
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due to the disappearance of many graphic details. These were originally described as numerous, but currently only remain in the vestment of the Child and in its borders.
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built on top of an ancient Pagan temple. The peculiarity lies in the fact that the substitution of the place, from Pagan to Christian, was highlighted by this
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was erected, these frescoes were partially destroyed and hidden behind a wall of bricks. It is possible to distinguish the central part of a figure wearing a
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vault, located in the centre of the transept. This area is the only one that was originally covered by the vault, to emphasize the holy part of the church.
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During the 5th century, after several barbaric invasions against the town of Brebbia, the church gained importance and was granted the title of
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The church evinces architectural analogies with other churches of the area. These churches were also built around the 12th century and include
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vertical and horizontal lines. Under the windows are faint outlines of additional paintings, although the colour has completely vanished.
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should have been situated here, numerous times named in the pastoral visits in the end of 1500. When in 1716 the current altar of the
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confirms the past existence of the temple of Minerva. The stone has become quite ruined by time, but the following sentence in
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dominates the whole church, and it is the most important point doctrinally. Its right hand is elevated in the gesture of
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The Church of St. Peter and Paul is one of the best preserved churches in Italy. It was built in the 12th century by
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A group of figures of saints was found in the southern nave during the restorations in 1963–1964. The altar of
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and to build the first Christian church, the Basilica of St. Julius, built on St. Julius Island in Lake Orta.
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has typical elements from the Lombardian tradition, like the angel and the demon taking the robbers' souls.
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is not pierced by arrows, but he is limited to holding two darts in his hand, as a sign of identification.
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The transept is opened by two single-lancet windows located in a low level, and an oculus in the middle.
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Tomb has painted an intense Gothic-style Crucifixion. Its dramatic look is contained in the gestures of
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It is also known that Saint Julius and his brother travelled in the 4th century from the Greek island
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Art critics have advanced the hypothesis that all of these were built under the main guidance of
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door on the south side of the building. The north side of the building is plain with no windows.
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of the angels and saints. Above the arch which introduces the presbytery, the Master of the
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The St. Peter and Paul Church is situated in the centre of Brebbia, in the region of
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The thirteen paintings tell in images the events that the liturgy celebrates during
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The church is located on or near the site of an earlier Roman temple dedicated to
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The fresco that is placed on the left side of the central window represents the
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documentation is scarce and most of them date back to the early 15th century.
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According to tradition, the first church in Brebbia, with the name of
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The artwork "History of Passion" in St. Peter and Paul Church, Brebbia
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continued to be used until the end of 1400. In the church is a true
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altar, there are a series of paintings depicting the history of
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The church was built on an ancient temple dedicated to the
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part represents figures of saints, of whom on the right is
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The wall of the church is made of great blocks of serizzo,
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Madonna Enthroned with the Christ child and Saint Peter
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Similar characteristics can be found in a fragment of
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12th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
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Pietro e Paolo a Brebbia" 1115: 869: 843: 517:in 1567, when it was passed to the city of 467:, built to celebrate a victory against the 70:The church is located in the Northwest of 1511:Roman Catholic churches completed in 1100 607:that comes out from the secondary naves. 1476:"The Basilica of St. Julius: the Ambone" 995: 918:Directly under the basin is a series of 825: 769: 663: 636: 591:St. Peter and Paul Church has a typical 582: 404:. The church was built in 1100 and is a 1459: 1296: 614:, substituted in the 17th century by a 1488: 871:GLORIA IN ECCELSIS DEO ET IN TERRA PAX 396:) is a Catholic church in the town of 1387:"Chiese romantiche del Lago Maggiore" 1332: 1328: 845:EGO SUM LUX MUNDI VIA VERITAS ET VITA 787:dressed in skins and a symbol of the 489: 1455: 1453: 1451: 1449: 1447: 1410: 1348: 1346: 1344: 1335:The Story of Romanesque Architecture 1326: 1324: 1322: 1320: 1318: 1316: 1314: 1312: 1310: 1308: 817: 1506:Roman Catholic churches in Lombardy 1496:Romanesque architecture in Lombardy 1155: 715:The only dateable fresco is of the 368:Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan 13: 1148:to evangelize the area around the 566:, due to the similarity in style. 14: 1527: 1444: 1341: 1305: 1164:of wisdom and strategic warfare, 970:On the southern wall next to the 569: 966:History of the Passion of Christ 783:with the keys and the book, and 172: 97: 90: 56: 49: 32: 1297:Ramponi, Fiorenzo (June 1985). 578: 511:. The church lost the title of 394:Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo 27:Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo 1468: 1464:. Milan: Cariplo. p. 462. 1462:Affreschi Lomardi del Trecento 1419: 1404: 1354:"Chiesa dei SS Pietro e Paolo" 1290: 1272: 1007:Triumphal entry into Jerusalem 987:Triumphal entry into Jerusalem 1: 1411:Roda, Anna (7 October 2018). 1265: 531:Church of S. Maria del Tiglio 503:, becoming the centre of the 471:, who occupied the cities of 1360:(in Italian). Archived from 1124: 914:The Apostles and Crucifixion 890:of various shapes and other 111:Santi Pietro e Paolo (Italy) 7: 1218: 694: 672: 621: 587:Main entrance of the church 448:, the patrons of the town. 411: 322:13.89 metres (45.6 ft) 314:17.80 metres (58.4 ft) 303:19.80 metres (65.0 ft) 295:27.09 metres (88.9 ft) 161:Via della Chiesa 8, 21020, 10: 1532: 834:The big central figure of 723:and in the rays above the 689: 544:; Church of S. Vittore di 540:; Church of S. 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The forefront of the St. Peter and Paul Church.
The church is located in the Northwest of Lombardy, near the Lake Maggiore.
Lombardy
Lake Maggiore
The church is located in the Northwest of Lombardy, near the Lake Maggiore.
45°49′42″N 8°39′01″E / 45.828380°N 8.650305°E / 45.828380; 8.650305
Brebbia
Italy
Denomination
Catholic Church
Religious order
Catholic
Saint Mary
Dedication
Saint Peter
Saint Paul
Architect(s)
Julius of Novara
Church
Style
Romanesque
Nave
Materials
Granite
Angera
Province
Varese
Diocese
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan
Deanery

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