Wednesday, March 6, 2013

San Spiridione Church, Trieste

This church - dedicated to St. Spyridon - is a Serbian Orthodox church in northern Italy.


Built by architect Carlo Maciachini in 1859, the facade is decorated by Salviati mosaics designed by Milanese painter Giuseppe Bertini.




Sources:
Wikipedia
Nile Guide
Barbara Cesanelli's flickr Photostream
Wikimedia Commons
Louanne Weeks
Arte e Arti
Barr, Sheldon. Venetian Glass Mosaics: 1860-1917. London: Antique Collectors' Club, 2008. 126.

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