Angela Merici

Spuren in anderen Städten

Desenzano del Garda

Casa di Sant'Angela Merici at Le Grezze — She spent much of her youth and early adulthood in the Merici family’s rural home at Le Grezze.

Desenzano del Garda

Chapel of Casa Merici — She is shown praying beneath the Cross in the chapel’s principal icon.

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Church of Saint Angela Merici at Le Grezze — She appears both as a young rural woman in a wooden sculpture and as a pilgrim in the historic altarpiece.

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Merici Farmhouse Kitchen and Courtyard — The kitchen, courtyard and well belong to the traditional setting of her everyday family life at Le Grezze.

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Posthumous Portrait of Angela Merici — The portrait records her appearance immediately after her death in January 1540.

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Saint Angela Merici Altar in Desenzano Cathedral — She appears glorified beside Saints Anthony of Padua and Aloysius Gonzaga in the cathedral altarpiece.

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Saint Angela Merici Birthplace and Plaque — She is traditionally believed to have been born and to have spent her earliest years in the house identified here.

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Saint Angela Merici Chapel and Relics — Her life and Brodazzo vision are represented throughout the chapel, which also contains relics associated with her.

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Statue of Saint Angela Merici — The monument portrays the Desenzano-born founder of the Company of Saint Ursula and patron of the city.