San Giorgio, Reggio Emilia
San Giorgio (Church of St George) is a Roman Catholic church located on via Farini in Reggio Emilia, Italy. Across the street is Palazzo San Giorgio, now Biblioteca Panizzi. History A church at the site dedicated to St George was first documented in 1146. A 15th-century reconstruction ensued. In 1610 the church was assigned to the Jesuits , image = Ihs-logo.svg , image_size = 175px , caption = ChristogramOfficial seal of the Jesuits , abbreviation = SJ , nickname = Jesuits , formation = , founders = ..., who performed extensive refurbishments. Between 1675 and 1678, the bell tower, dome and the entrance portal were erected. Above the main portal of the façade is a marble bas-relief depicting ''St George Slaying the Dragon''. The interior has a Latin Cross plan. The church no longer has the rich complement of paintings once in the side altars. The Pernicelli chapel was restored in 2009 and hou ...
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Reggio may refer to: Places * Reggio Calabria, in southern Italy ** Province of Reggio Calabria * Reggio Emilia, in northern Italy ** Province of Reggio Emilia * Reggio, Louisiana, in United States of America People * Arturo Reggio (1863–1917), Italian chess player * Godfrey Reggio (born 1940), American film director * Isaac Samuel Reggio (1784–1855), Austro-Italian scholar and rabbi See also

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