Carmine Church, Carrara

Front facade, 2011

Carmine Church is a sacred building which is located in Loris Giorgi (formerly via Alberica) in Carrara.

The building, which dates back to 16th century, is a significant testimony to the Baroque style, the result of a culture focused on all models of 'Northern Italy and in particular the Liguria region. On the portal is an etching of Madonna and Child, attributed to Bartolomeo Ordoñez (1515–1520). Inside is the painting Madonna of the Carmine (16th century), attributed to Domenico Fiasella. Known for the altar dedicated to Santa Maria Maddelena de'Pazzi, built in 1675 at the expense of Count Francesco Maria Diana.

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Coordinates: 44°04′43″N 10°05′55″E / 44.0785°N 10.0987°E / 44.0785; 10.0987

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