Abruzzo Chieti Chieti S. Tommaso Apostolo, Cathedral, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Cathedral was begun in 840, and building continued in the 11th cent. It was reconstructed in the 14th cent. The interior underwent a radical restoration in the 18th cent. in the Baroque style. The campanile was built in 1335. Photos include exterior views of the facade and the campanile along with several details. The interior views show the Baroque nave with its vaults and cupola. There are paintings in the vaults and over the altars, including one of St. Thomas & Christ over the main altar. There are also photos of the marble paliotto in front of the altar 17th cent. Other interior details are the baptismal font, a wooden statue of the Madonna & Child, and wooden statues of two saints, one St. Peter. There are also several photos of the crypt, including a few of the painting fragments remaining there.
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Abruzzo, Chieti, Chieti S. Tommaso Apostolo, Cathedral, Italy, italian country, visual history, Cathedral, begun, 840, building continued, 11th cent, reconstructed, 14th cent, interior underwent a radical restoration, 18th cent, Baroque style, campanile, 1335, Photos include exterior views, facade, campanile, several details, interior views, Baroque nave, vaults, cupola, paintings, vaults, altars, St Thomas, Christ, main altar, photos, marble paliotto, front, altar 17th cent, interior details, baptismal font, wooden statue, Madonna, Child, wooden statues, two saints, St Peter, several photos, crypt, painting fragments remaining
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