San Francesco, Tolentino

San Francesco is a Romanesque-Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church located in Tolentino, province of Macerata, region of the Marche.

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History

The church was erected in the 13th century. Some frescoes from this century remain; they appear to originate from Riminese artists. Among the frescoes moved here, a Madonna and child from the church of San Giacomo, Attributed to the Master of the Dormition of Terni.[1]

References
  1. Comune of Tolentino, Tourism office, entry on church.


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