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Scrovegni Chapel

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Scrovegni Chapel

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chapel in Padua, Italy

Key facts

Location
Padua , Veneto , Italy
Criteria
Cultural: (ii), (iii)
Inscription
2021 (44th Session )
Website
www .cappelladegliscrovegni .it /index .php /en /

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Cappella di Santa Maria della Carità
Religion
Catholicism
Country
Italy
Located in
Padua
Employees
76
Main subject
religious art
Dedicated to
Mary
Image
La Cappella degli Scrovegni.JPG
Height
18.5
Width
8.5
Length
20.5
Has use
mausoleum
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commissioned by
Enrico degli Scrovegni
Commons gallery
Cappella degli Scrovegni (Padua)
Commons category
Cappella degli Scrovegni (Padua)
Commons Institution page
Cappella Scrovegni (Arena Chapel), Padua
inception
1305-01-01
phone number
+39 049 201 0020
fax number
+39-049-820-4585
postal code
35126
street address
Piazza Eremitani 8, 35121 Padova
native label
Cappella degli Scrovegni
architectural style
Gothic architecture
Christian liturgical rite
Roman Rite
name
chapel of the Arena
visitors per year
350156
Wi-Fi access
gratis
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Encyclopedic overview

The exterior of the Scrovegni Chapel An 1842 engraving (from an earlier watercolor painting) shows the Arena Chapel to the right of an older palace, also bought, and redecorated, by Enrico Scrovegni.

The palace had been demolished by 1827. Kiss of Judas, one of the panels in the Scrovegni Chapel The Scrovegni Chapel (Italian: Cappella degli Scrovegni [kapˈpɛlla deʎʎi skroˈveɲɲi]), also known as the Arena Chapel, is a small church, adjacent to the Augustinian monastery, the Monastero degli Eremitani in Padua, region of Veneto, Italy. The chapel and monastery are now part of the complex of the Musei Civici di Padova.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Scrovegni Chapel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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