2908 x 4096 px | 24,6 x 34,7 cm | 9,7 x 13,7 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
22 novembre 2008
Ubicazione:
Europe Italy Piedmont Turin Cathedral Piazza Duomo
Altre informazioni:
Europe Italy Piedmont Turin Cathedral Chapel where the Shroud is now kept The Turin Cathedral, dedicated to St. John the Baptist and located in the square, is the only church in the city's renaissance The current Cathedral is located in one of the most historic city of Turin, just steps from the archaeological and almost adjacent to the Teatro Romano Julia Augusta ancient Taurinorum. The sacred area in ancient times, consisted of three Christian churches in the Romanesque style, probably built on the basis of public buildings and pagan temples preesesitenti, dedicated to San Salvatore, in Santa Maria di Dompno and, indeed, in San Giovanni Baptist. Chief among the three, you think, for this reason that the consecration of the Baptist is to be traced back to the Lombards and accurately to Agilulf (king from 591 to 615), whose wife, Teodolinda, had himself proclaimed Patron Saint John of the kingdom. The church was the scene of a fact that particularly shook the cities of the time, just the death of King Rodoaldo when Aripert The king took the throne. Duke of Asti, Aripert I wanted to succeed him and the children Perctarit Godeperto, including burst a bloody power struggle. Garibaldo, Duke of Turin, appoggiatosi to Grimoaldo, Duke of Benevento, he decided to sostentere Godeperto, at least in appearance: the aim was obviously the throne. Arrived at Pavia, in 662, murdered Grimoaldo Godeperto while Perctarit escaped. Convinced they had not left, so, tracks, Garibaldo went to San Giovanni, on Easter Sunday of that year, to attend the function: it was shot in the back by a "homunculus" of the circle that Godeperto thus avenged the her master .To succeed the duke was assassinated Ragimperto.
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