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1694. The Chapel of the Holy Shroud ( Italian: Cappella della Sacra Sindone) is a Baroque -style Roman Catholic chapel in Turin in northern Italy, constructed to house the Shroud of Turin ( Sindone di Torino ), a religious relic believed to be the burial shroud of Jesus of Nazareth. It is located adjacent the Turin Cathedral and connected to ...
La cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Turin (en Italien : Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista) est la principale église de Turin, en Italie. Elle a également été appelée église métropolitaine Saint-Jean de Turin. Construite à la fin du XVe siècle, c'est le seul édifice religieux de style Renaissance de la ville.
San Lorenzo, Turin. / 45.0721; 7.6849. San Lorenzo, also known as the Royal Church of Saint Lawrence ( Italian: Real Chiesa di San Lorenzo ), is a Baroque -style church in Turin, adjacent to the Royal Palace of Turin. The present church was designed and built by Guarino Guarini during 1668–1687.
Shroud of Turin. The History of the Shroud of Turin begins in the year 1390 AD, when Bishop Pierre d'Arcis wrote a memorandum where he charged that the Shroud was a forgery. [1] Historical records seem to indicate that a shroud bearing an image of a crucified man existed in the possession of Geoffroy de Charny in the small town of Lirey, France ...
Turin ( / tjʊəˈrɪn, ˈtjʊərɪn / ture-IN, TURE-in, [3] Italian: Torino, Italian: [toˈriːno] ⓘ) [4] is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. The city is mainly on the western ...
The design was entrusted to the Tuscan architect Meo del Caprina, and it was built between 1491 and 1498. In the 17th century, the building was refurbished by Guarino Guarini, adding the chapel of the Holy Shroud which connects the cathedral to the Royal Palace. The Sant’Andrea tower, finished in 1469, was raised in 1720 by Filippo Juvarra.
This chapel was built between 1668 and 1694 by Guarino Guarini and is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture. It is currently under restoration after the fire of April 11th 1997. Read more. Discover the wonderful St. John's Cathedral, its history, curiosities and useful information. The present-day cathedral was the first example in Turin of...
