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San Carlo, Modena

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San Carlo is a Baroque-style, former Roman Catholic church in Modena, Italy. It has been deconsecrated and is used as an auditorium.

History

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Construction of the present church began in 1664 using designs of Bartolomeo Avanzini. The apse has a large painting San Carlo Borromeo among the people of Milan afflicted by the plague of 1576 by Marcantonio Franceschini.[1]

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