Fresco, Chiesa di San Benedetto, Catania, Sicily, Italy
Destruction of pagan idols, with St Benedict of Nursia having statues removed in Montecassino, fresco, 1726-29, by Giovanni Tuccari, in the Chiesa di San Benedetto, a late baroque church and former monastery, built 14th century and rebuilt 1714-63 after the 1693 earthquake, by Giovanni Battista Vaccarini, in Catania, Sicily, Italy. The old town of the city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14123639
Media ID
46202579
Size
8268px x 6201px
(19.5MB)
Credit
© Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Manuel Cohen
Date
2024
