Buildings

S. Maria Nuova

Affiliations (1 total)
  • hospital
Database ID 125

Location

Alternate Names

  • S. Egidio
  • S. Egidio in S. Maria Nuova
  • S. Mariae Novae

Dates

1285 a
foundation
1611 to 1619 b
renovation
1659 c
renovation

Affiliated Groups (2 total)

Portinari
1285
famiglia di S. Maria Nuova

Spaces (3 total)

Memorials (9 total)

Memorialized Groups (7)

7 Families (click to expand)

Memorialized Individuals (5)

Sources (2 total)

ASF, Manoscritti, 625, Rosselli, Sepoltuario Fiorentino, 1657 (copy) pp. 1327-1340
J. Henderson, The Renaissance Hospital pp. 21-24, 72-82, <i>passim</i>

Notes

  • [a] The hospital of S. Maria Nuova was founded in 1285 on land to the east of the cathedral.
  • [b] The hospital received a new facade in the early seventeenth century.
  • [c] The original cemetery was closed to make way for a new women's wing.