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Gualdo Tadino

Castle of St Pellegrino

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Place to control the Flaminia and the road to Gubbio, remains the mighty tower and the Gothic parish church houses a polyptych by Giovanni Girolamo da Camerino and frescoes by Matteo da Gualdo. San Pellegrino is one of the most important of this Umbrian Apennines also from the many artistic treasures in the country, most notably those contained in the parish church, one of the richest smaller churches of the diocese of Assisi. Indeed in this are presents a series of frescoes of the fifteenth sixteenth century, some of which are attributed to the most important Renaissance painter of the area, Matteo da Gualdo. Of great value are also the ciborium in stone by Michelangelo Lucesole placed behind the altar and the altar of the rosary, wooden structure, built in 1589, with fine pictorial attributed to the artist Benedetto Nucci Gubbio. A separate discussion deserve the altarpiece is currently placed with the chapel of S. Maria delle Grazie in the town square. It is a wooden structure polyptych painted in 1465 by Girolamo di Giovanni da Camerino.