Santa Maria Assunta, Arrone

Santa Maria Assunta is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic parish church located in the town of Arrone, province of Terni, region of Umbria, Italy.

Facade of Church

History

The church has a sober 15th-century white marble facade. The interior, including the apse.^[1] The interior contains various frescoes, including the following works:^[2]

Madonna del Rosario (1609) attributed to Giuseppe Bastiani
- Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and John the Evangelist, attributed to Francesco Cozza

Annunciation, Adoration by Shepherds, Dormitio Virginis, and Coronation of Virgin (1516) by Vincenzo Tamagni and Giovanni di Pietro da Spoleto

Frescoes in the apse (1544) by Jacopo Siculo
The main altar tryptich by the Maestro di Arrone (1487) was stolen in 1971.

References

↑ Touring Club of Italy: Umbria.
↑ Umbria, Guida D'Italia, (1999) page 460.

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