Oratory of the Disciplini, Ostiano

The Oratorio dei Disciplini is a Roman Catholic oratory, or small church, located in Ostiano in the province of Cremona, region of Lombardy, Italy.

History

This oratory was erected in 1606 by a flagellant confraternity, and dedicated to the Virgin of the Assumption. The interior is notable for life-size canvas depictions of eight saints, painted by Giuseppe Tortelli.[1]

References

  1. Comune of Ostiano, History and Culture entry.

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