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The Church of Santo Spirito is a Catholic church in Bergamo. Built in the 16th century in Renaissance style on the predecessor building of 1311 as part of an adjoining monastery , the monastery of Santo Spirito was founded in 1311, the community had the particularity of a "double cenobbio" which included both male and female monks, originally known as "Brothers of the Holy Spirit".
Before the end of the 14th century, the church was enlarged and rebuilt with three naves and it contains important works of art as well as a very rich library, full of texts in Latin, Hebrew and Greek with theological insights and humanistic culture.
The stylized dove representing the Holy Spirit flows down the wall and fills the church interior
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Taken on Thursday September 6, 2018
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Posted on Monday January 16, 2023
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