Pomposa Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in the comune of Codigoro on the Adriatic coast near Ferrara, Italy.[1] It was one of the most important in northern Italy, famous for the Carolingian manuscripts preserved in its rich library, one of the wealthiest of Carolingian repositories,[2] and for the Romanesque buildings.
^Mario Salmi, L'abbazia di Pomposa, 1938 remains the standard monograph; L. Caselli, L'Abbazia di Pomposa: guida storica e artistica, 1996.
^G. Mercati, Il Catalogo della biblioteca di Pomposa, 1896; M. Inguanez, "Inventario di Pomposa del 1459", Bollettino del bibliofilo (the 1459 inventory in the archives of Monte Cassino); Guido Billanovich, "'Veterum Vestigia Vatum' nei carmi dei preumanisti padovani", Italia medioevale e umanistica, I (1958:161-64); Billanovich, La biblioteca di Pomposa: Pomposia monasterium modo in Italia primum, 1994.
PomposaAbbey is a Benedictine monastery in the comune of Codigoro on the Adriatic coast near Ferrara, Italy. It was one of the most important in northern...
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of his life can be unravelled. By around 1013 he began teaching at PomposaAbbey, but his antiphonary Prologus in antiphonarium and novel teaching methods...
Maggiore, Asciano Nonantola Abbey, Nonantola Novalesa Abbey, Val di Susa PomposaAbbey, Ferrara, a territorial abbacy Säben Abbey, Klausen Sacra di San Michele...
Trepponti), Cento (the main square), Lugo di Romagna (the porticoes), PomposaAbbey and Bagnacavallo. In 1919 when the First World War ended, an ambitious...
Maria dei Servi. Vitale was also active in Pomposa, where he painted the frescoes in the apse of the PomposaAbbey, in Ferrara, completing a set of now-lost...
Catalonia begun. Quedlinburg Abbey (1021) Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes (1022) Temple in Gangaikonda Cholapuram (1025) PomposaAbbey (1026) Paretas, Montserrat...
version had been used in Romanesque churches. One early example is PomposaAbbey in Pomposa, Italy, from the 10th century. Gothic windows had a more important...
Romanesque architecture, such as the two small windows on the facade of PomposaAbbey in Italy (early 10th century), but they became more important and complex...
northeast of Bologna and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Ferrara. Abbey of Pomposa (9th century) Bishop's Palace, restored in Venetian style in 1732 Finance...
Emilia-Romagna Bologna: Towers of Bologna, Busseto: Villa Verdi, Codigoro: PomposaAbbey, Ravenna: Capanno Garibaldi, Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Tomb of Dante...
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