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Church San Lorenzo in Vicenza - Facade - the porch

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English: Façade of Church San Lorenzo in Vicenza - The porch, built in the forties of the sixteenth century by the sculptor and architect of Venice Andriolo de Santi and financed by a testamentary legacy from a councilor of Cangrande della Scala, Pietro da Marano called the Dwarf who hoped with This act of generosity to get rid of the burden of a lived life by practicing usury. It is represented in the lunette of the portal, kneeling in a repentant attitude before Mary and the child, flanked by saints François and Laurent. Framing the bezel in interlaced acanthus five busts of the prophets on the left side, and five busts of Patriarchs on the right side. On the architrave in the center: Christ blessing. On his right were Saint Vincent, Louis of Toulouse, Francis of Assisi and John the Evangelist, on the left Laurent of Rome, Antoine of Padua, Chiara and Stéphane, four figures of tradition, four of the Franciscan repertoire. On both sides two stylophoric lions supporting an annunciation.
Français : La façade de l'église San Lorenzo à Vicence - Le porche, construit dans les années quarante du XVIe siècle} par le sculpteur et architecte de Venise Andriolo de Santi et financé par un legs testamentaire d'un conseiller de Cangrande della Scala, Pietro da Marano dit le Nain, qui espérait avec cette acte de générosité se débarrasser du fardeau d'une vie vécue en pratiquant l'usure. Il est représenté dans la lunette du portail, à genoux dans une attitude repentante devant Marie et l'enfant, flanqué de saints François et Laurent. Encadrant la lunette dans des entrelacs d'acanthes cinq bustes des prophètes du côté gauche, et cinq bustes de Patriarches du côté droit. Sur l'architrave au centre le Christ bénissant. A sa droite saints Vincent, Louis de Toulouse, François d'assise et Jean l’évangéliste, à gauche Laurent de Rome, Antoine de Padoue, Chiara et Stéphane, quatre figures de la tradition, quatre du répertoire franciscain. De part et d'autre deux lions stylophores soutenant une annonciation.
Italiano: La facciata della Chiesa di San Lorenzo (Vicenza) - il portico, costruito negli anni Quaranta del Cinquecento dallo scultore e architetto di Venise Andriolo Santi e finanziata da un lascito di un consulente Cangrande della Scala, Pietro da Marano ha detto il Nano, che sperava con questo atto di generosità per liberarsi del fardello di una vita vissuta praticando l'usura. Esso è rappresentato nella lunetta del portale, in ginocchio in un atteggiamento penitente davanti a Maria e il Bambino affiancata da Santi Francesco e Lorenzo. Framing la finestra in intreccio acanthes cinque busti profeti sul lato sinistro, e cinque busti patriarchi destra. Sull'architrave centro: Cristo benedicente. Alla sua santa ragione Vincent, Ludovico di Tolosa, Francesco d'Assisi e Giovanni Evangelista, a sinistra Lorenzo de Roma, Antonio da Padova, Chiara e Stephane, quattro figure della tradizione, quattro directory francescano.
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