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Saint Charles Borromeo sells the Principality of Oria
Giuseppe Bertini1855
Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo di Milano
Milano, Italy
Stained-glass window V42 of Milan Duomo was made by Giuseppe Bertini in 1855. The work depicts Saint Charles Borromeo at the time of the sale of the principality of Oria, a strip of land belonging to his family located in Apulia, from which he obtained 40,000 scudi that were destined for the poor.
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- Title: Saint Charles Borromeo sells the Principality of Oria
- Creator: Giuseppe Bertini
- Creator Lifespan: 1825/1898
- Creator Death Place: Milano
- Creator Birth Place: Milano
- Date: 1855
- Location: Milan Duomo
- Physical Dimensions: larghezza metri 2.46, altezza metri 6.20
- Type: stained glass window
- Medium: glass and lead
- Position: Counter-façade
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