Bergamo – Equestrian statues https://equestrianstatue.org by Kees van Tilburg Sat, 24 Oct 2020 14:33:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.11 Colleoni, Bartolomeo https://equestrianstatue.org/colleoni/ Mon, 09 Jan 2017 14:38:03 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=13706 Colleoni built a splendid monument of his puissance in Bergamo: Capella Colleoni, originally the sacristy of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. Colleoni took and held the Capella by force when the Consiglio della Misericordia refused to give the building to Colleoni for his half-proud, half-pious purpose. The construction, using the most expensive materials, cost him … Continue reading "Colleoni, Bartolomeo"

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]]> Colleoni, Bartolomeo https://equestrianstatue.org/colleoni-bartolomeo/ Wed, 18 May 2016 15:23:13 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/colleoni-bartolomeo/ Colleoni built a splendid monument of his puissance in Bergamo: Capella Colleoni, originally the sacristy of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. Colleoni took and held the Capella by force when the Consiglio della Misericordia refused to give the building to Colleoni for his half-proud, half-pious purpose. The construction, using the most expensive materials, cost him … Continue reading "Colleoni, Bartolomeo"

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