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San Piero a Grado, the Glossary

San Piero a Grado (Italian: Basilica di San Pietro Apostolo) is a church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, in the eponymous frazione west of the city center.^[1]

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25 relations: Antioch, Apse, Arno, Assisi, Bacini, Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, Caetani, Catholic Church, Ciborium (architecture), Cimabue, Deodato Orlandi, Frazione, Gothic art, Italy, Jubilee in the Catholic Church, Lucca, National Museum of San Matteo, Pisa, Old St. Peter's Basilica, Pisa, Pope John XVIII, Porto Pisano, Province of Pisa, Romanesque architecture, Saint Peter, Tuscany.
Basilica churches in Tuscany
Roman Catholic churches in Pisa
Romanesque architecture in Pisa

Antioch

Antioch on the Orontes (Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou)Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Δάφνῃ "Antioch on Daphne"; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ Μεγάλη "Antioch the Great"; Antiochia ad Orontem; Անտիոք Antiokʽ; ܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ Anṭiokya; אנטיוכיה, Anṭiyokhya; أنطاكية, Anṭākiya; انطاکیه; Antakya.

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Apse

In architecture, an apse (apses; from Latin absis, 'arch, vault'; from Ancient Greek ἀψίς,, 'arch'; sometimes written apsis;: apsides) is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi-dome, also known as an exedra.

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Arno

The Arno is a river in the Tuscany region of Italy.

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Assisi

Assisi (also,; from Asisium; Central Italian: Ascesi) is a town and comune of Italy in the Province of Perugia in the Umbria region, on the western flank of Monte Subasio.

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Bacini

In architecture, bacini (plural, singular bacino,, "bowl") are ceramic bowls that were used for decoration in the medieval Europe.

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Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi

The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi (Basilica di San Francesco d'Assisi; Basilica Sancti Francisci Assisiensis) is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, a town in the Umbria region in central Italy, where Saint Francis was born and died.

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Caetani

The House of Caetani, or Gaetani, is the name of an Italian noble family, originally from the city of Gaeta, connected by some to the lineage of the lords of the Duchy of Gaeta, as well as to the patrician Gaetani of the Republic of Pisa.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Ciborium (architecture)

In ecclesiastical architecture, a ciborium (Greek: κιβώριον) is a canopy or covering supported by columns, freestanding in the sanctuary, that stands over and covers the altar in a church.

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Cimabue

Giovanni Cimabue, – 1302, Translated with an introduction and notes by J.C. and P Bondanella.

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Deodato Orlandi

Deodato Orlandi (active 1284–1315, died before 1331) was an Italian painter who was active in Lucca and Pisa.

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Frazione

A frazione (frazioni) is a type of subdivision of a comune (municipality) in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town.

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Gothic art

Gothic art was a style of medieval art that developed in Northern France out of Romanesque art in the 12th century AD, led by the concurrent development of Gothic architecture.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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Jubilee in the Catholic Church

A jubilee is a special year of remission of sins, debts and universal pardon.

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Lucca

Lucca is a city and comune in Tuscany, Central Italy, on the Serchio River, in a fertile plain near the Ligurian Sea.

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National Museum of San Matteo, Pisa

The National Museum of San Matteo in Pisa (Museo Nazionale di San Matteo) displays works from historic ecclesiastical buildings in the city and Province of Pisa.

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Old St. Peter's Basilica

Old St.

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Pisa

Pisa is a city and comune in Tuscany, central Italy, straddling the Arno just before it empties into the Ligurian Sea.

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Pope John XVIII

Pope John XVIII (Ioannes XVIII; died June or July 1009) was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States from January 1004 (25 December 1003 NS) to his abdication in July 1009.

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Porto Pisano

Porto Pisano, also known as Triturrita, was the main seaport of the Republic of Pisa, located on the Ligurian Sea coast close to the mouth of the Arno River.

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Province of Pisa

The province of Pisa (provincia di Pisa) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy.

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Romanesque architecture

Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe that was predominant in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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Saint Peter

Saint Peter (died AD 64–68), also known as Peter the Apostle, Simon Peter, Simeon, Simon, or Cephas, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ and one of the first leaders of the early Christian Church.

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Tuscany

Italian: toscano | citizenship_it.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Piero_a_Grado

Also known as Basilica of San Pietro Apostolo, San Piero a Grado (Pisa), San Piero a Grado, Pisa, San Pietro a Grado, San Pietro a Grado, Pisa, San Pietro di San Piero a Grado.