San Sisto, Piacenza

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San Sisto in Piacenza is a historic Benedictine church and former abbey in northern Italy, noted for its Renaissance architecture and significant artistic heritage.

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Label Occurrences
San Sisto, Piacenza canonical 3

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Benedictine monastery
Roman Catholic church
church
former abbey
affiliation Diocese of Piacenza-Bobbio
architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
category Benedictine monasteries in Italy
Churches in Piacenza
Renaissance architecture in Emilia-Romagna
country Italy
dedicatedTo Pope Sixtus II
surface form: Saint Sixtus II
denomination Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Catholic Church
era Renaissance period
foundedBy Benedictine monks
function parish church
hasArtisticHeritage frescoes
paintings
sculptures
hasCulturalSignificance art history in Emilia-Romagna
local religious history
hasPart cloister
monastic buildings
nave
side chapels
hasStylePeriod Renaissance
heritage significant artistic heritage
heritageStatus historic church
liturgicalRite Roman Rite
locatedIn Emilia-Romagna
Piacenza
Northern Italy
surface form: northern Italy
material brick
stone
notableFor Renaissance façade
interior artworks
previousFunction monastic abbey
region Po Valley
religiousOrder Benedictines
status active church
tradition Latin Christian Church
surface form: Latin Church
usedFor cultural visits
religious services
tourism

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Margaret of Parma (governor) burialPlace San Sisto, Piacenza
subject surface form: Margaret of Parma
The Sistine Madonna originalLocation San Sisto, Piacenza
Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg placeOfBurial San Sisto, Piacenza