San Nicolò, Montecastrilli
San Nicolò is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Montecastrilli, in the province of Terni, region of Umbria, Italy.
History[]
A church was present at the site since the 10th or 11th century. The present church with a Latin cross layout houses a Last Supper (1602) by Archita Ricci da Urbino. Thirteen panels in the chapel of the Holiest Rosary are attributed to Andrea Polinori; two are nineteenth century works. The chapel houses a Madonna of the Rosary (1606) also by Ricci. An altarpiece depicting Saints Anthony and Lucy (1629) in the chapel dedicated to the saints, was painted by .
The left transept houses a painting of the Madonna of the "Refugium Peccatorum" (late 1500s) transferred here from the suppressed parish church of Castelfranco. The baptismal font is dated 1578. [1]
References[]
- ^ Proloco of the Montecastrilli, Beni culturali.
- Churches in the province of Terni
- 11th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy