Church of St. John the Baptist

Built at the end of the XNUMXth century and renovated in the XNUMXth and XNUMXth centuries. The interior features valuable works including:

• A canvas by an unknown artist entitled "Beheading of the Baptist"; (XVIII century);
• a canvas entitled "Butdonna with the Child ", called "delle Grazie", attributed to the painter Pietro Novelli (XNUMXth century),
• canvas entitled "The Adoration of the Magi" by Orazio Ferraro (1602);
• canvas entitled "San Raimondo" by Vito Carrera (1602):
• a canvas entitled "San Francesco Ferreri" by Orazione Ferraro (1613)
• other canvases entitled "Decollationdi San Giovanni Battista ”,“ The denial di San Pietro ”and the“ Tradiment di JundThe", works by Gherardo delle Notti
• marble statue of the Baptist by Antonello Gagini (1522);
• statue of the Madonna of Loreto dated 1489

Card insertion: Centro Studi Helios

Card insertion: Ignatius Caloggero

Photo: Ignazio Caloggero

Information contributions: Ignazio Caloggero, Web 

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