Thursday, August 12, 2021

Santa Maria in Monticelli

where: Via Santa Maria in Monticelli, 28 Regola
getting there: short walk from tram 8 stop Arenula/Cairoli
open: 7:00-8:00 & 17:30-20:00 closed August 

Santa Maria in Monticelli was commissioned in 1726 by Pope Clement XI. 
Inside is a fresco depicting the Flagellation of Christ by Baroque artist Antonio Carracci, son of Agostino Carracci.
Other altarpieces and frescoes of interest are by Cesare Mariani, Odoardo Vincinelli, Andrea Sacchi and Sebastiano Conca.

Santa Maria in Monticelli is a short walk away from Piazza Benedetto Cairoli and San Carlo ai Catinari in the Regola area.
Andrea Sacchi

Antonio Carracci


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