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    The Church of the Gesù (Italian: Chiesa del Gesù, pronounced [ˈkjɛːza del dʒeˈzu]) is the mother church of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), a Catholic religious...
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    Ljubljana Cathedral (1700), inspired by the designs of the Jesuit churches Il Gesù and S. Ignazio in Rome. Born in Trento (then under Austrian rule), he studied...
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    the Gesù, Rome Adoration of the Name of Jesus (1674–1679), Church of the Gesù, Rome Triumph in the Name of Jesus (1674–1679), Church of the Gesù, Rome...
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    Giovanni Battista Gaulli. The fresco occupies the nave of the Church of the Gesù in Rome, with both fresco painting and stucco molding. The Jesuit Order,...
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    ornamentation offered a sense of movement and mystery within the space. Il Gesù was the first of many Counter-Reformation churches built in Rome; serving...
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    Cannone is also known by the variants Il Cannone del Gesù, and the Cannon, often appended with Guarneri del Gesù, the Guarneri trademark. The violin received...
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    1985, Bambino Gesù was officially recognized as a research hospital (Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico). Bambino Gesù is now part of...
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    Ciavarella Aurelio, Mario Ciro (1 April 2019). "Una foto, una storia: il Gesù che non c'era". Roz Lewis (28 February 2014). "Robert Powell: My family...
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    Mannerist style. One of his most famous works is the façade of the Church of the Gesù, a project that he inherited from his teacher Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola....
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    displayed since in a silver reliquary at the main Jesuit church in Rome, Il Gesù. Another of Xavier's arm bones was brought to Macau where it was kept in...
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