San Biagio, Modena

San Biagio is a Baroque architecture, Roman Catholic church, located on Via del Carmine #4 in central Modena, Italy.

The choir and cupola of the church were decorated by the late Baroque master Mattia Preti with a fresco of God in Glory surrounded by the Saints.

In the center ceiling of the sacristy are frescoes with Elias and the flaming chariot with quadratura by Agostino Mitelli and figures by Angelo Colonna.

[1] To the right of the entrance is the funereal monument of Countess Anna Maria Seghizzi (died 1821), designed and sculpted by Giuseppe Pisani.

In the third arch is a painting attributed to either Dosso Dossi or Giovanni Gherardo delle Catene, depicting St Albert fighting a female demon (1530).

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