Sant'Agostino, Genoa
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Church of Saint Augustine (Chiesa di Sant'Agostino) | ||
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Year consecrated 1260 | | |
Status | Active | |
Location | ||
Location | Genoa, Italy | |
Geographic coordinates | 44°24′18″N 8°55′56″E / 44.405°N 8.93214°E | |
Architecture | ||
Type | Church | |
Style | Gothic |
Sant'Agostino is a church in the historical center of Genoa, northern Italy. It is today deconsecrated, sometimes used for representations of the nearby Teatro della Tosse theatre company.
History
Begun by the
mullioned windows
.
The interior has a nave and two aisles divided by ogival arches supported by robust columns with cubic capitals. The church has also two cloister now included into a museum.
From 1928-1936 the building was the home of the Genoa Conservatory.[1]
References
- ISSN 2465-0528.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sant'Agostino (Genoa).
- Pazzini Paglieri, Nadia; Rinangelo Paglieri (1990). Chiese in Liguria. Genoa: Sagep. ISBN 88-7058-361-9.