Colleoni Chapel

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The Colleoni Chapel is a richly decorated Renaissance funerary chapel in Bergamo, Italy, renowned for its polychrome marble façade and as the mausoleum of the condottiero Bartolomeo Colleoni.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance architecture
funerary chapel
mausoleum
adjacentTo Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo NERFINISHED
affiliation Roman Catholic Diocese of Bergamo NERFINISHED
architect Giovanni Antonio Amadeo NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Lombard Renaissance
Renaissance NERFINISHED
centuryOfCompletion 15th century
commissionedBy Bartolomeo Colleoni NERFINISHED
constructionEnd 1476
constructionStart 1472
containsTombOf Bartolomeo Colleoni NERFINISHED
Medea Colleoni NERFINISHED
country Italy
dedicatedTo Saints Bartholomew, Mark and John the Baptist NERFINISHED
façadeMaterial black marble
polychrome marble
red marble
white marble
floorPlanType centralized plan with polygonal apse
function funerary chapel
hasArtworkBy Domenico Vivarini NERFINISHED
Giovanni Antonio Amadeo NERFINISHED
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo NERFINISHED
hasDome yes
hasPortal richly sculpted main portal
hasRelief heraldic coats of arms of the Colleoni family
reliefs of biblical scenes
heritageDesignation part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th centuries"
heritageDesignationAppliesToPart Bergamo city walls and Upper Town ensemble NERFINISHED
interiorDecoration frescoes
marble intarsia
stucco work
locatedIn Bergamo NERFINISHED
Piazza Duomo, Bergamo NERFINISHED
Upper Town of Bergamo NERFINISHED
namedAfter Bartolomeo Colleoni NERFINISHED
notableFeature elaborate sculptural decoration
equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni on his sarcophagus
richly decorated polychrome marble façade
owner Comune di Bergamo NERFINISHED
purpose mausoleum of Bartolomeo Colleoni NERFINISHED
region Lombardy
religion Roman Catholic NERFINISHED
significance masterpiece of Lombard Renaissance architecture
touristAttraction yes

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Bergamo hasReligiousBuilding Colleoni Chapel