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Index of Photographs:
S. Brizio

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97A66.6 AB church and town (view WNW, vertical framing with tree)
97A66.7 IB church and town (prosaic view WNW, horizontal framing)
97A66.8 IB church and town (the best and closest view W)
97A66.9 IB church: belfry: base incorporating large collection of Roman blocks, some sculpted (see another section at 97A66.19 below)
97A66.10 IB church: exterior: medieval ogival arch with reuse of Roman stones; over the arch can be seen a Roman inscription (detail: next)
97A66.11 IB church: Roman inscription (funerary). see previous
RLI(A?) L F
FENAE L F
[— VII]
97A66.12 IB church: façade = N side (overly wide-angled: no room to back up. . .; with car; see better photo at 97A66.17 below)
97A66.13 IB church: façade: masonry: detail; also of a pilaster of the door
97A66.14 IB church: façade: main door (Renaissance) with inscription
AEDILES SVMPTIBVS OPERÆ MDXXXXII
97A66.15 IB church: façade: double lancet window: detail of capital and cow head over it
97A66.16 IC church: NW corner: reuse of Roman stones; can also be seen a stone carved with a cross, apparently reused from a high Romanesque predecessor church
97A66.17 IB church: W (liturgical S) side: masonry, including Roman stones, one of which is a metope and triglyph section, probably from a temple
97A66.18 IB church: façade = N side (overly wide-angled: no room to back up. . .; without car)
97A66.19 IB church: belfry: base incorporating large collection of Roman blocks, some sculpted (see another section at 97A66.9 above)
97A66.20 IB church: reuse of Roman stones next to the arch of 97A66.10
97A66.21 IB church belfry and town: view SSE
97A66.22 IB church: interior: general view S towards altar and raised choir
97A66.23 IB church: interior: W (liturgical S) wall: 1st bay: fresco: St. Brizio and another saint (detail of next)
97A66.24 IB church: interior: W (liturgical S) wall: 1st bay: 3 frescoes: St. Brizio and another saint (see previous), St. Sebastian; Madonna and Child
97A66.25 IB church: interior: fresco: 3rd bay? zzz: St. Sebastian
97A66.26 IB church: interior: fresco: 3rd bay? zzz: St. Brizio? zzz
97A66.27 IB church: interior: 14c Cosmatesque pavement in brick (extremely rare): general view N (liturgical W) from altar to main door
97A66.28 IB church: interior: 14c Cosmatesque pavement in brick (extremely rare): detail
97A66.29 IB church: interior: general view N (liturgical W) from altar to main door; slight earthquake damage, and fairly major structural problems preceding the quake: one large pillar leaning in towards the nave
97A66.30 IB church: interior: apse: 1542 oil painting by Jacopo Siculo, "St. John warned by the Angel; the Virgin; and St. Brizio". The two slit windows of the apse and much of the masonry can be seen as well
97A66.31 IB church: interior: W (liturgical S) aisle: 2 brick pillars and a brick pier, view NNW from top of steps over the crypt
97A66.32 IB church: interior: E (liturgical N) side: a very nice Renaissance oil tabernacle
97A66.33 IB church: interior: crypt: general view E towards altar
97A66.34 IB church: interior: crypt: capital: apparently reused Roman Ionic capital
97A66.35 IB church: interior: crypt: square pier and (uncarved) Roman sarcophagus
97A66.36 IB church: interior: crypt: capital zzz: a cross patty gules
97A66.37 IB church: interior: crypt: square pier with apparently Roman sculpture fragment used as a capital
97A67.1 IC church: interior: crypt: capital (somewhat overexposed)
97A67.2 IB church: interior: crypt: segment of Roman fluted column used as base for another column
97A67.3 IB church: interior: crypt: Roman Ionic capital
97A67.4 IB church: interior: nave: E (liturgical N) wall: engaged capital remaining from a restoration in medieval times
97A67.5 IB church: interior: brick pillar near altar: fresco: Madonna and Child (see next for detail)
97A67.6 IB church: interior: brick pillar near altar: fresco: Madonna and Child (detail of preceding)
97A67.7 IB church: interior: N (liturgical W) wall: upper portion: double lancet window and remains of late medieval or Renaissance frescoes (see next)
97A67.8 IB church: interior: N (liturgical W) wall: upper portion: double lancet window: detail (see previous, next)
97A67.9 IC church: interior: N (liturgical W) wall: upper portion: double lancet window: detail (see previous)
97A67.10 IB church: interior: NE (liturgical NW) corner: fresco: 2 saints (detail of next)
97A67.11 IB church: interior: NE (liturgical NW) corner: 2 frescoes: 2 saints; Madonna and Child (see next)
97A67.12 IB church: interior: NE (liturgical NW) corner: fresco: Madonna and Child (close detail)
97A67.13 IB church: interior: NE (liturgical NW) corner: Renaissance baptismal font; background: frescoes of 97A67.11
97A67.14 IB church: interior: NE (liturgical NW) corner: Renaissance baptismal font: partial view: basin and cover with bronze door
97A67.15 IB church: interior: NE (liturgical NW) corner: Renaissance baptismal font: detail: finial: St. John the Baptist

Page updated: 20 Dec 98