External footage with the exception of a little internal footage from a window. Ironically, pride of place in this area is nothing to with the church but nature, judging from the 400 year old olive trees on its doorstep. The graveyard also offers a view over the Salt Lake.
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San Girolamo della Certosa
Wednesday, June 7th, 2006
Construction began in 1334 but only blessed in 1367 when the Carthusian Order took responsibility for it. Martelli built the larger bell tower 1608. After the suppression in 1798 many images of Mary were brought here creating a source of beauty and illustrious art. Other VIP works from 1500s on are by Cesi, Bibiena, Pasinelli, Carracci, Vivarini.
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Construction began in 1334 but only blessed in 1367 when the Carthusian Order took responsibility for it. Martelli built the larger bell tower 1608. After the suppression in 1798 many images of Mary were brought here creating a source of beauty and illustrious art. Other VIP works from 1500s on are by Cesi, Bibiena, Pasinelli, Carracci, Vivarini.
All Souls Church
Wednesday, June 7th, 2006
All Souls was designed by John Nash and consecrated Nov 1824 by Rev. William Howell. Made of Bath Stone and rotunda supported with 17 concave sides encircled by Corinthian columns. The original organ has been modified like much of the church. Large painting over the altar is by Richard Westall.
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All Souls was designed by John Nash and consecrated Nov 1824 by Rev. William Howell. Made of Bath Stone and rotunda supported with 17 concave sides encircled by Corinthian columns. The original organ has been modified like much of the church. Large painting over the altar is by Richard Westall.
Holy Trinity Church
Wednesday, June 7th, 2006
John D Seeding designed this Church in 1888. Along with leading members of the Arts & Crafts Movement they realised an inspirational piece of architecture through ‘natural’ choices. Highlights include: The Great East Window, the Chancel, a pulpit in Sienna Renaissance and an abundance of sculptures, marble, porphyry, alabaster and bronze.
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John D Seeding designed this Church in 1888. Along with leading members of the Arts & Crafts Movement they realised an inspirational piece of architecture through ‘natural’ choices. Highlights include: The Great East Window, the Chancel, a pulpit in Sienna Renaissance and an abundance of sculptures, marble, porphyry, alabaster and bronze.