{"id":2508,"date":"2024-07-22T09:35:25","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T07:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/terramane.it\/?post_type=poi&#038;p=2508"},"modified":"2025-04-01T10:53:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T08:53:22","slug":"the-cradle-of-art-and-history-in-abruzzo-the-museum-of-sacred-art-in-torano-nuovo","status":"publish","type":"poi","link":"https:\/\/terramane.it\/en\/poi\/the-cradle-of-art-and-history-in-abruzzo-the-museum-of-sacred-art-in-torano-nuovo\/","title":{"rendered":"The cradle of art and history in Abruzzo: the Museum of Sacred Art in Torano Nuovo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bearing witness to the rich history and religious tradition of the Abruzzese region, the <\/span><b>Museum of Sacred Art<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in <a href=\"https:\/\/terramane.it\/en\/comuni\/torano-nuovo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Torano Nuovo<\/strong><\/a> will welcome you with an exhibition of sacred works of art of great value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attached to the village&#8217;s sanctuary, the <\/span><b>Church of the Madonna delle Grazie<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the museum houses a collection of sacred objects ranging from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. It includes the <\/span><b>15th-century Astylar Cross in silver foil on a wooden support<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, attributed to the School of <\/span><b>Nicola da Guardiagrele<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and considered a masterpiece of Abruzzese goldsmithing for its <\/span><b>refined openwork and enamel decoration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and the <\/span><b>Reliquary of Saint Flaviano<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, patron saint of Torano Nuovo, made of silver and gilded copper, a fine example of 18th-century Abruzzese sacred art.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to these works of particular value, the museum also exhibits a <\/span><b>rich collection<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of chalices, monstrances, sacred vestments, paintings and numerous ex-votos of remarkable historical and artistic value, which offer a suggestive insight into the <\/span><b>popular devotion<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>religious history<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of Torano Nuovo and the entire Abruzzo region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Ph credit: teramoeprovincia.com<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bearing witness to the rich history and religious tradition of the Abruzzese region, the Museum of Sacred Art in Torano Nuovo will welcome you with an exhibition of sacred works of art of great value.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1619,"template":"","categoria_itinerari":[40],"categoria_pianifica":[46,51,50,47,44,45],"class_list":["post-2508","poi","type-poi","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_itinerari-hills-to-experience","categoria_pianifica-amici-en","categoria_pianifica-arte-en","categoria_pianifica-cultura-en","categoria_pianifica-famiglia-en","categoria_pianifica-quattro-stagioni-en","categoria_pianifica-solo-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terramane.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/poi\/2508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/terramane.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/poi"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/terramane.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/poi"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terramane.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terramane.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_itinerari","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terramane.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_itinerari?post=2508"},{"taxonomy":"categoria_pianifica","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terramane.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_pianifica?post=2508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}