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The Oratory of Sant'Antonio da Padova (St Anthony of Padua) is a small church on Via Tommaso Pendola (formerly Via delle Murella) in Siena, Italy. The oratory is property of the "Ward of the Turtle" or Contrada della Tartuca, and now commonly called Sant'Antonio alle Murella. Siena also has a separate church of located elsewhere in the city in the Contrada della Civetta. The interior includes four oval paintings by members of the Mazzuoli and Nasini family:

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  • The Oratory of Sant'Antonio da Padova (St Anthony of Padua) is a small church on Via Tommaso Pendola (formerly Via delle Murella) in Siena, Italy. The oratory is property of the "Ward of the Turtle" or Contrada della Tartuca, and now commonly called Sant'Antonio alle Murella. Siena also has a separate church of located elsewhere in the city in the Contrada della Civetta. In the second half of the 17th century, inhabitants of this neighborhood, many of them sculptors and masons acquired property from the brothers of the Augustinian Order. Using a Baroque design by . Construction began in 1682 and the church was completed in 1685; while Giovanni Antonio Mazzuoli completed the interior sculptural decoration and the main altar with a bas-relief of Apparition of the Virgin to St Anthony of Padua. The bell tower was reconstructed in 1800. The cupola is decorated with murals depicting St Anthony in Glory by . The lateral altars were built in the late 1700s by the local sculptor and decorated by the stucco artist . The interior includes four oval paintings by members of the Mazzuoli and Nasini family: * St Jerome and the Angel (1685) attributed to Giuseppe Nicola Nasini (1685). * St Ansano baptizes first Christians of Siena (1686-1689) by Annibale Mazzuoli. * Martyrdom of St Bartholemew (1686) by Antonio Nasini. * St Sebastian healed by St Irene (1686) by Annibale Mazzuoli. The main altarpiece depicts the legendary miracle when St Anthony of Padua restores an amputated leg (Guarigione della gamba staccata). The miracle is also depicted on the floor in the work in inlaid marble mosaics (1891) by . Also present in the church are a St Anthony preaches to Fishes (1697), by Annibale Mazzuoli; a stucco bas-relief or the Virgin offers her baby Jesus to St Antonio, by (1685); a wooden altarpiece with Scenes in the Life of St Anthony, by Antonio Manetti and (1831-1832); a Madonna and Child, by (1836). (en)
  • L'oratorio di Sant'Antonio da Padova è una piccola chiesa di Siena, situata in via Tommaso Pendola, già via delle Murella. È l'oratorio della Contrada della Tartuca, e viene comunemente definito dai contradaioli Sant'Antonio alle Murella. A Siena esiste anche un'altra chiesa di Sant'Antonio da Padova, in via Cecco Angiolieri, che è l'oratorio della Contrada Priora della Civetta. (it)
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  • Jacomo Franchini (en)
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  • L'oratorio di Sant'Antonio da Padova è una piccola chiesa di Siena, situata in via Tommaso Pendola, già via delle Murella. È l'oratorio della Contrada della Tartuca, e viene comunemente definito dai contradaioli Sant'Antonio alle Murella. A Siena esiste anche un'altra chiesa di Sant'Antonio da Padova, in via Cecco Angiolieri, che è l'oratorio della Contrada Priora della Civetta. (it)
  • The Oratory of Sant'Antonio da Padova (St Anthony of Padua) is a small church on Via Tommaso Pendola (formerly Via delle Murella) in Siena, Italy. The oratory is property of the "Ward of the Turtle" or Contrada della Tartuca, and now commonly called Sant'Antonio alle Murella. Siena also has a separate church of located elsewhere in the city in the Contrada della Civetta. The interior includes four oval paintings by members of the Mazzuoli and Nasini family: (en)
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  • Oratory of Sant'Antonio da Padova, Siena (en)
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