Santa Maria del Soccorso, Petriolo
Santa Maria del Soccorso is a Roman Catholic church located in Via della Croce #8 the historic center of the town of Petriolo, province of Macerata, region of Marche, Italy.
History[]
The church with a decorative brick façade was originally called Santa Maria e San Basso, because it encompassed two earlier churches. The church was rebuilt between the 13th and 18th centuries. It houses a 15th-century fresco of an Enthroned Madonna and Child attributed to Lorenzo d’Alessandro. A 17th-century canvas depicting a Madonna del Suffragio was painted for the .[1]
References[]
- ^ Province of Macerata, Tourism entry on church.
Coordinates: 43°13′15″N 13°27′52″E / 43.220909°N 13.464576°E
Categories:
- Churches in the Province of Macerata
- Roman Catholic churches in the Marche
- Neoclassical architecture in le Marche
- 18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy