Author: Otranto, Giorgio. (ed.).
Title: San Nicola di Bari e la sua basilica. Culto, arte, tradizione.
Description: [Milano], Electa, [1987]. 421 pp. Col. & b./w. ills. Orig. hardcover (black cloth with white lettering on spine). 4to. In orig. slipcase. - Slipcase & dust jacket with light shelfwear. Monograph on the Basilica of St. Nicholas (Italian: Basilica di San Nicola). The basilica is located in the Italian port city of Bari. The Benedictine Abbot Elijah had the church built shortly after local sailors brought the relics of Saint Nicholas from Myra in May 1087. Pope Urban II inaugurated the crypt in 1089. The church itself was consecrated in 1197. - Text in Italian.

Keywords: Architecture Italy Bari Italian art Church Architectuur Italië Italiaanse kunst Kerken