Monday, June 2, 2014

Three Altars

Church of Santa Maria del Soccorso, piazza della Vittoria, Livorno
The Altare Maggiore (Main Altar) of Santa Maria del Soccorso.
Church of Santa Maria del Soccorso, piazza della Vittoria, Livorno
In the left transept we have the altar of the Santissimo Sacramento (Most Holy Sacrament).
Church of Santa Maria del Soccorso, piazza della Vittoria, Livorno
In the right transept we can see the altar of the Madonna of Montenero, with an ornate tabernacle made by the Livornese cabinet-maker Ferdinando Magagnini.

See also: Santa Maria del Soccorso - A Cross within a Cross - The Nave

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10 comments:

  1. BirdmanJune 2, 2014 at 12:07 AM

    Some intricate artistry on display here.

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  2. JackJune 2, 2014 at 1:26 AM

    Livorno has a wealth of beauty!

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  3. RandyJune 2, 2014 at 2:33 AM

    Amazing church.

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  4. GunnJune 2, 2014 at 8:11 AM

    Beautiful.

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  5. cieldequimperJune 2, 2014 at 8:17 AM

    Thank you for taking us inside.

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  6. LoisJune 2, 2014 at 3:16 PM

    They are all just so beautiful. Thanks for sharing with us.

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  7. Luis GomezJune 2, 2014 at 3:42 PM

    These are beautiful VP.

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  8. HalcyonJune 2, 2014 at 3:55 PM

    Just the right amount of ornate-ness.

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  9. LowellJune 3, 2014 at 12:08 AM

    Simply stunning. This is one place in which the word, "awesome," really fits. It is magnificent! And the first shot is magnificent! I'd love to hear that pipe organ!

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  10. UnknownJune 7, 2014 at 7:04 PM

    My favourite is the one in the middle.

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