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The Palace of the Convent of San Francisco (Spanish: Palacio del Convento de San Francisco) [1] or Palace of the ex-Convent of San Francisco (Spanish: Palacio del Exconvento de San Francisco) [2] [3] is a former medieval Nasrid palace in the Alhambra of Granada, Spain, which was transformed into a Franciscan convent after the Spanish conquest of Granada.
The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi (Italian: Basilica di San Francesco d'Assisi; Latin: Basilica Sancti Francisci Assisiensis) is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, a town in the Umbria region in central Italy, where Saint Francis was born and died.
The church was home until 1806 to the Royal Mount of Piety of San Giacomo degli Spagnoli, the existence of which is attested from 1697 and which had two chaplaincies in San Francesco. [16] In 1742 the convent numbered 35 friars, of whom 20 were professed and 15 were lay brothers. [17]
A square cloister sited against the flank of the abbey church was built at Inden (816) and the abbey of St. Wandrille at Fontenelle (823–833). At Fulda , a new cloister (819) was sited to the liturgical west of the church "in the Roman manner" [ 12 ] familiar from the forecourt of Old St. Peter's Basilica because it would be closer to the relics.
Pope Gregory IX laid the cornerstone for the Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi and the friary on 17 July 1228, the day after the canonization of Saint Francis. In 1230, after two years the lower church was ready to uptake the bones of Saint Francis, who had died at Portiuncula in 1226, and had been transferred to the church San Gregorio, which ...
Il Tesoro della Basilica di San Francesco ad Assisi, saggi e catalogo di R. Bonito Fanelli (coordination M.G. Ciardi Dupré dal Poggetto, introduction Ulrich Middeldorf [et al.]) (in Italian). Firenze (Florence, Italy): EDAM. Federico, Zeri (1988). La Collezione Federico Mason Perkins (Sala Alitalia, Museo-Tesoro della Basilica di S. Francesco ...