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  1. Monte Oliveto Maggiore

    Monte Oliveto Maggiore

    Opening hours and rules.
  2. Monte Oliveto Maggiore

    Monte Oliveto Maggiore

    The church.
  3. Monte Oliveto Maggiore

    Monte Oliveto Maggiore

    Entrance with Della Robbia ceramic.
  4. Monte Oliveto Maggiore

    Monte Oliveto Maggiore

    View of the abbey from the road.
  5. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 36

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 36

    36. How Benedict releases a peasant who was bound, by only looking at him
  6. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 35

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 35

    35. How Benedict pardons the monk who, wishing to flee from the monastery, encounters a serpent along the road
  7. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 34

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 34

    34. How Benedict has the body of Christ placed on the body of a monk whom the earth would not receive
  8. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 33

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 33

    33. How Benedict excommunicates two religious women and absolves them after they were dead
  9. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 32

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 32

    32. How Benedict appears to two far-off monks and shows them the design for the construction of the monastery
  10. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 31 detail

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 31 detail

    31. Dog and cat
  11. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 31

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 31

    31. How Benedict obtains flour in abundance and with it restores the monks
  12. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 30 detail

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 30 detail

    30. Detail
  13. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 30

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 30

    30. How Benedict foretells the destruction of Monte Cassino (the rest of the frescoes are by Sodoma)
  14. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 29

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 29

    29. How Benedict recognizes and receives Totila (Signorelli)
  15. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 28

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 28

    28. How Benedict exposes Totila's sham (Come Benedetto discopre la finzione di Totila) (Signorelli)
  16. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 27

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 27

    27. How Benedict reproves the brother of the monk Valerian for having violated his fast (Signorelli)
  17. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 26

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 26

    26. How Benedict tells the monks where and when they had eaten outside the monastery (Signorelli)
  18. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 25 detail

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 25 detail

    25. Detail
  19. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 25

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 25

    25. How Benedict revives a young monk on whom a wall had fallen (Signorelli)
  20. Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 24

    Monte Oliveto Frescoes - 24

    24. How Benedict drives the enemy from the stone (Signorelli)
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