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Sant'Andrea, Bergamo

Coordinates: 45°42′11″N 9°40′06″E / 45.7031542°N 9.6684193°E / 45.7031542; 9.6684193
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Church of Sant’Andrea
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
Location
LocationBergamo, Italy
Geographic coordinates45°42′11″N 9°40′06″E / 45.7031542°N 9.6684193°E / 45.7031542; 9.6684193
Architecture
Architect(s)Ferdinando Crivelli
TypeChurch
StyleNeoclassic
Completed1847

Sant'Andrea is a Neoclassic church in Bergamo, rebuilt by Ferdinando Crivelli in 1837. On the main altar, is a canvas depicting the Enthroned Madonna with child and Saints Eusebius, Andrew, Domno, and Domneone, painted in 1536-7 by Il Moretto[1] and a Nativity by Giovanni Paolo Cavagna. Other paintings here are by Palma il Giovane, Enea Salmeggia, Gian Giacomo Barbelli, Padovanino, a ‘’Deposition’’ by Andrea Previtali, and others.[2]

Bibliography

  • Pier Virgilio Begni Redona, Alessandro Bonvicino - Il Moretto da Brescia, Editrice La Scuola, Brescia 1988
  1. ^ Pier Virgilio Begni Redona, pag. 311
  2. ^ entry to site in travelitalia.com