Basilica of San Domenico
Siena, Italy
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Museum Address
Piazza San Domenico 1, 53100 Siena, Italy
Siena, Italy
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The Basilica of San Domenico in Siena is a large Gothic brick church dating to the 13th century, famous for its association with Saint Catherine of Siena, who experienced her mystical visions here. The Chapel of the Vaults preserves a contemporary portrait of Catherine attributed to Andrea Vanni.
The church houses paintings by Sienese masters including Matteo di Giovanni and Francesco di Giorgio Martini. Catherine's preserved head is kept in a marble tabernacle in the Chapel of Saint Catherine, making the basilica an important pilgrimage destination. The church's hilltop position offers panoramic views of Siena's skyline.
Basilica of San Domenico in Siena, Italy houses 1 masterpiece in our database, including works by Sodoma. Notable works include The Swooning of Saint Catherine.
Famous Works at Basilica of San Domenico
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Visiting Basilica of San Domenico
Basilica of San Domenico is located in Siena, Italy. The museum is in Siena, Italy, and it's a worthwhile stop for art lovers.
The Chapel of the Vaults preserves a contemporary portrait of Catherine attributed to Andrea Vanni.The church houses paintings by Sienese masters including Matteo di Giovanni and Francesco di Giorgio Martini.
The Basilica of San Domenico in Siena is a large Gothic brick church dating to the 13th century, famous for its association with Saint Catherine of Siena, who experienced her mystical visions here.
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