Pomposa Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in the comune of Codigoro on the Adriatic coast near Ferrara, Italy. It was one of the most important monasteries in the northern Italy and is famous for the C
Pomposa Abbey
Fresco of the resurrection of the son of the widow of Nain
Frescoed nave of the abbey church
Satan depicted in the Last Judgment fresco.
Peter Damian was an Italian reforming Benedictine monk and cardinal in the circle of Pope Leo IX. Dante placed him in one of the highest circles of Paradiso as a great predecessor of Francis of Assisi
Bust of Peter Damian. Santa Maria degli Angeli, Florence.
Peter Damian (far right), depicted with Augustine, Anne, and Elizabeth
Sancti Petri Damiani Opera Omnia (1743)
Vita Beati Romualdi (modern print edition)