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Encyclopedia Britannica



POMPOSA

This article appears in Volume V22, Page 58 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: POL-PRE
POMPOSA , an abbey of Emilia,
Italy
 , in the province of Ferrara, 2 M. from Codigoro, which is 30 M. E. of Ferrara in the
delta
  of the Po. The fine
church
 , a
work
  of the loth (?)
century
 , with interesting sculptures on the
facade
  and a splendid Romanesque campanile, contains a good mosaic pavement, and interesting frescoes of the 14th centurya " Last Judgment " of the school of Giotto and others; and there are also paintings in the
refectory
 . It was abandoned in 1550 on account of malaria..
See G. Agnelli, Ferrara e Pomposa (Bergamo, 1902). (T. As.)


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