Sunday, March 3, 2019

St. MARY OF THE ANNUNCIATION IN THE BORGO NEIGHBORHOOD

S. MARIA ANNUNZIATA IN BORGO
It was moved in 1950 from Borgo S. Spirito where it was originally built in 1744 by Pietro Passalacqua (1690/1748)
It is popularly known as ANNUNZIATINA
There are works of art formerly in the church S. Angelo dei Corridori (S. Angel of the Runners) destroyed in 1937
INTERIOR completed at the end of the eighteenth century

ON THE RIGHT
Bronze group “St. Michael the Archangel fighting with Lucifer” maybe by Albert Gefèvre

ON THE LEFT
Lunette “Apparition of St. Michael to St. Gregory the Great (590/604)” end of the sixteenth century by G.B. Montano (1543/1621)
In a niche “Madonna of the Milk with the Child” artist of the school of Antonio Aquili aka Antoniozzo Romano (about 1435-40/1508)

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