San Sepolcro, Milan

Church of San Sepolcro
(Chiesa di San Sepolcro)

Façade of the church.
Basic information
Location Milan, Italy
Geographic coordinates Coordinates: 45°27′47″N 9°11′07″E / 45.46306°N 9.18528°E / 45.46306; 9.18528
Affiliation Roman Catholic
Province Milan
Status Active
Architectural description
Architectural type Church
Architectural style Romanesque
Groundbreaking 1030
Completed 1897

Chiesa di San Sepolcro is a church in Milan, Italy. It was originally built in 1030, but has undergone multiple revisions.[1] The church is located at Piazza San Sepolcro in the historic center of Milan.

The latest interior restoration was in 1713-1719, whild the present Neo-Romanesque facade was completed in 1894-1897, under the designs of Gaetano Moretti and Cesare Nava.[1] The Bramantino frescoes were moved from the portal to the inside of the church. Other works in side are attributed to Francesco Maria Richini and Carlo Bellosio.

References

  1. 1 2 "Chiesa di San Sepolcro" (in Italian). Provincia di Milano - Settore Turismo. Retrieved 16 March 2012.


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