The church of San Sebastiano was built after the plague epidemic of 1632 in honor of Saint Sebastian, the protector of the plague victims. The architect was Giovanni Francesco Cantagallina, brother of Antonio, one of the architects of our Cathedral.
See also: Saint Stephen - San Sebastiano - After the Pestilence
Parament complements well the marble.
ReplyDeleteIt's a beautiful sanctuary.
ReplyDeleteThe sanctuary is beautiful. VP.
ReplyDeleteBeauty, everwhere you look.
ReplyDeleteA beautiful place!
ReplyDeleteMaybe St. Sebastian will help in the ebola epidemic too?
ReplyDeletebeautiful and i love the flooring!
ReplyDeleteVery beautiful !
ReplyDeleteLovely place!
ReplyDeleteLooks so peaceful there, an adorable church!
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Beautiful details.
ReplyDelete(To me it is unusual to see church windows so high up.)
Pray tell... another beautiful church for us.
ReplyDeleteI would like to visit this beautiful church...
ReplyDeleteStunning stone work!
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