{"id":104453,"date":"2024-07-02T16:39:20","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T14:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/church-od-st-mary-in-rifredo\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T17:33:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T15:33:56","slug":"church-st-mary-in-rifredo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/en\/church-st-mary-in-rifredo\/","title":{"rendered":"Church of St Mary in Rifredo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/chiesa-di-santa-maria-a-rifredo\/chini-rifredo-1-799x1024\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-100832\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-100832\" src=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-1-799x1024-1-799x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"799\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-1-799x1024-1.jpg 799w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-1-799x1024-1-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-1-799x1024-1-768x984.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-104453-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CHURCH-OF-ST.-MARY-IN-RIFREDO.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CHURCH-OF-ST.-MARY-IN-RIFREDO.mp3\">https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CHURCH-OF-ST.-MARY-IN-RIFREDO.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The church of St. Mary constitutes a true treasure trove of unknown Chini works, starting with the interesting baptismal font dating back to the twenties of the last century. A wrought iron gate, decorated with the well-known geometric motifs inspired by Klimt, protects the font decorated with polychrome tiles; the latter are also inspired by the geometric motifs of Viennese Jugendstil and belonging to the production repertoire of the San Lorenzo Furnaces designed by Galileo Chini.<\/span><\/p><div class=\"carlopandainterstiziale\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"carlopanda2796553692\"><ul id=\"carlopandagrid-5800\"><li class=\"last\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bancofiorentino.it\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" aria-label=\"sito-banca-di-credito-cooperativo-banco-fiorentino\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sito-banca-di-credito-cooperativo-banco-fiorentino-3.gif\" alt=\"\"  width=\"350\" height=\"120\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/a><\/li><li class=\"last\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/camerata.debardi.1\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" aria-label=\"BANNER 350&#215;150 Capodanno Annunciazione 2026 REV1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BANNER-350x150-Capodanno-Annunciazione-2026-REV1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BANNER-350x150-Capodanno-Annunciazione-2026-REV1.jpg 350w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BANNER-350x150-Capodanno-Annunciazione-2026-REV1-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BANNER-350x150-Capodanno-Annunciazione-2026-REV1-150x64.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" width=\"350\" height=\"150\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; 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height: auto;\" \/><\/a><\/li><\/ul><style>#carlopandagrid-5800{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;overflow:hidden;}#carlopandagrid-5800>li{float:left;width:100%;min-width:250px;list-style:none;margin:0 3% 3% 0;;padding:0;overflow:hidden;}#carlopandagrid-5800>li.last{margin-right:0;}#carlopandagrid-5800>li.last+li{clear:both;}<\/style><\/div>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/chiesa-di-santa-maria-a-rifredo\/chini-rifredo8-1024x733\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-100830\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-100830\" src=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo8-1024x733-1-1024x733.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo8-1024x733-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo8-1024x733-1-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo8-1024x733-1-768x550.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/chiesa-di-santa-maria-a-rifredo\/chini-rifredo-2-903x1024\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-100834\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-100834\" src=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-2-903x1024-1-903x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"903\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-2-903x1024-1.jpg 903w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-2-903x1024-1-265x300.jpg 265w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-2-903x1024-1-768x871.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 903px) 100vw, 903px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">On the wall, instead, we admire a ceramic panel depicting the Baptism of Christ, obtained from the same cartoon, probably by Tito Chini, used for the font of the Abbey of Susinana, created with a pictorial treatment of excellent effectiveness, achieved by combining references to Renaissance painting with modernist lines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/chiesa-di-santa-maria-a-rifredo\/chini-rifredo-4-932x1024\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-100838\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-100838\" src=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-4-932x1024-1-932x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"932\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-4-932x1024-1.jpg 932w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-4-932x1024-1-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-4-932x1024-1-768x844.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 932px) 100vw, 932px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/chiesa-di-santa-maria-a-rifredo\/chini-rifredo-5-901x1024\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-100840\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-100840\" src=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-5-901x1024-1-901x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"901\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-5-901x1024-1.jpg 901w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-5-901x1024-1-264x300.jpg 264w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-5-901x1024-1-768x873.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 901px) 100vw, 901px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/chiesa-di-santa-maria-a-rifredo\/chini-rifredo-3-894x1024\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-100836\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-100836\" src=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-3-894x1024-1-894x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"894\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-3-894x1024-1.jpg 894w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-3-894x1024-1-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-3-894x1024-1-768x880.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 894px) 100vw, 894px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Also of significant quality are the stained-glass windows depicting, within rounds, the beautiful symbols of the evangelists (the lion of St. Mark, the ox of St. Luke, the angel of St. Matthew, and the eagle of St. John: the latter unfortunately rather damaged); these are powerful images with significant graphic force and interesting for their relationship with the circular shape in which they are inserted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/chiesa-di-santa-maria-a-rifredo\/chini-rifredo7-1024x756\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-100844\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-100844\" src=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo7-1024x756-1-1024x756.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo7-1024x756-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo7-1024x756-1-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo7-1024x756-1-768x567.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/chiesa-di-santa-maria-a-rifredo\/chini-rifredo-6-1024x575\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-100842\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-100842\" src=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-6-1024x575-1-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-6-1024x575-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-6-1024x575-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cultura.ilfilo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chini-rifredo-6-1024x575-1-768x431.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The Chini decoration of the church concludes with the ceramic cladding, still in tiles with geometric motifs, applied to the side altars, which give a lively decorative sense to the whole.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><strong>Scheda di Marco Pinelli<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><strong>Foto di Marta Magherini<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><i>\u00a9 Il Filo \u2013 Idee e Notizie dal Mugello<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><strong><i>Progetto Itinerario Liberty Mugello &#8211; 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