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8 unusual facts about Santa Maria degli Angeli


Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli

The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli (Saint Mary of the Angels) is a church situated in the plain at the foot of the hill of Assisi, Italy, in the frazione of Santa Maria degli Angeli.

:For other uses, see Santa Maria degli Angeli.

Francescantonio Coratoli

His works include frescoes in the Basilica di San Leone Luca, Santa Maria di Gesù, a Coronation of the Virgin for the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, and a Marriage of St. Joseph for il Gesù.

Francesco Alciati

He died in office and was buried in Rome in the Carthusian Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli.

Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte

Pius X created him Cardinal-Priest with effect from November 27, 1911 giving him the title of Santa Maria degli Angeli.

Santa Maria degli Angeli

Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, a basilica in Rome, created by Michelangelo in the Baths of Diocletian

Santa Maria degli Angeli ("St. Mary of the Angels") is the name of several churches in Italy.

Squarcialupi Codex

The manuscript was almost certainly compiled in Florence at the monastery of Santa Maria degli Angeli, probably around 1410–1415.



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