Capitularies Museum of Saint Lorenzo
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Capitularies Museum of Saint Lorenzo: A Repository of Sacred Art
Founded in 1923, this museum is located in the cloister of St. Lorenzo Cathedral in Perugia, Italy. It features a rich collection of artworks that narrate the history of medieval ecclesiastical art.
The museum's significant collection includes paintings by Luca Signorelli and wooden sculptures by Agostino di Duccio. The architecture of the museum reflects its historical roots, while exhibits spotlight illuminated manuscripts and sections dedicated to ecclesiastical furnishings and liturgical paraments.
Must-See Wonders
🎨 Painting by Luca Signorelli
🪑 Wooden Sculptures by Agostino di Duccio
📜 Illuminated Manuscripts Collection
This museum is accessible for visitors, and entry is free. It is particularly enjoyable for tourists, families, and historians interested in religious art.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Capitularies Museum of Saint Lorenzo
Historical Foundation
Established in 1923 to preserve church art and artifacts.
Luca Signorelli
Features notable works by the renowned Renaissance painter.
Unique Manuscripts
Holds a rare collection of illuminated manuscripts from the medieval period.
Location
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Address
View mapPiazza IV novembre Chiostro di San Lorenzo
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are ideal to avoid crowds.