Complesso di Santo Stefano, Bologna: detail of patterned brick floor of San Sepolcro
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Artist/Photographer | Valinsky, David |
Country | Italy |
City | Bologna |
Subject Date | 1000 |
Image Date | 2018 |
View | Interior |
Style | Romanesque |
Medium | Digital image |
Library Reference | Valinsky 20180417 Complesso di Santo Stefano, Bologna-16 |
Orientation | Square |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | David Valinsky / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Churches ; Floors ; Monasteries & convents ; Mosaics ; Brickwork |
NOTES: This is the monastic complex of Santo Stefano, an ancient group of buildings mentioned as early as 887 and dedicated as a whole to St Stephen the Marytr. It encompasses three churches; Santi Vitale e Agricola, the oldest ecclesiastical building in the city, San Sepolcro and the Chiesa del Crocifisso (Church of the Crucifix), 11th and 12th centuries respectively.
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