Monday, March 8, 2021

Bell tower of San Donato

Bell tower, church of San Donato, Via San Donato, Genoa

Bell tower
Church of San Donato
Via San Donato
Genoa, April 2016

“San Donato is a church in Genoa, Northern Italy. The interior contains a Madonna by the 14th-century painter Nicolò da Voltri; a St Joseph It dates from the 12th century and is in Romanesque style. It became a parish under archbishop Siro il Porcello, and was consecrated on May 1, 1189. After the bombardment of 1684 it was restored several times, being again consecrated on December 4, 1892. Other restorations in 1946-1951 have kept its Romanesque appearance.” (San Donato, Wikipedia)

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