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Memorials

Chiesa Nuova 1 Cappella dell'Annunciazione

Alternate Names

  • Altare de' Ruspoli
Rosselli Number 1.0
Memorial Type chapel
Status extant
Current Repository in situ
Primary Installation na
Secondary Installation na
Tomb Form na
Liturgical Orientation N
Documented Types
  • sacellum
Component Parts
  • mensa
  • tomb
  • a
  • plaque
Decorative Elements
Database ID 30689

Dates

1589
1591 b
decoration
1662 c
renovation

Inscriptions (1 total)

1960 ANNVNCIATE VIRGINI
ALEXANDER ET HORATIVS RVSPOLI
FRATRES FLORENTINI
SACELLVM HOC A FVNDAMENTIS ERECTVM
ORNATVM AC DOTATVM•D D•
HICQ• BARTHOLOMEO PRI DEFVNCTO
ET SIBI AC POSTERIS
SEPVLCHRVM CONSTITVERVNT
A S MDXCI
For the Annunciate Virgin, Alessandro and Orazio Ruspoli, Florentine brothers, resolved that this shrine from its foundation be erected, decorated, and endowed and this tomb for their dead father and for themselves and their descendants in the year of salvation 1591

Individuals (3 total)

Ruspoli, Alessandro di Bartolomeo di Lorenzo di Giovanni di Lorenzo
1591
Ruspoli, Bartolomeo di Lorenzo di Giovanni di Lorenzo di Zanobi
1591
Ruspoli, Orazio di Bartolomeo di Lorenzo di Giovanni di Zanobi
1591

Groups (1 total)

Ruspoli
1591 to today

Related Memorials (1 total)

Chiesa Nuova 1 Bartolomeo Ruspoli 1591:
1591

Notes

  • [a] Annunciation by Domenico Cresti "il Passignano"
  • [b] installation of inscription and frescoed decoration by Andrea Lilli
  • [c] bad state of conservation of the frescoes led to second decoration with polychrome marble and stucco