Kirche
Santo Spirito
Von 237 Einheimischen empfohlen,
Standort
30 Piazza Santo Spirito
Firenze, Toscana
Tipps von Einheimischen
The church has 38 side chapels (two chapels having been given over to doors), which contain a noteworthy amount of artworks. Michelangelo Buonarroti, when he was seventeen years old, was allowed to make anatomical studies on the corpses coming from the convent's hospital; in exchange, he sculpted a wooden crucifix which was placed over the high altar. Today the crucifix is in the octagonal sacristy that can be reached from the west aisle of the church.
The church has 38 side chapels (two chapels having been given over to doors), which contain a noteworthy amount of artworks. Michelangelo Buonarroti, when he was seventeen years old, was allowed to make anatomical studies on the corpses coming from the convent's hospital; in exchange, he sculpted a…