Cappella dal Pozzo
The Cappella dal Pozzo is a compact, light-filled chapel set along the east wall of Pisa’s monumental Camposanto, named for the Archbishop Carlo Antonio Dal Pozzo. Added to the Camposanto structure in 1594, it preserves a characteristic dome that crowns its simple interior. Inside, above the altar, a painting by Aurelio Lomi from 1595 depicts Saint Jerome, offering a precise window into late 16th‑century tastes and devotional practice in Pisa. This chapel is intimately connected to the broader sacred complex: a wooden door links it to the rest of the Camposanto, while another doorway opens outward to the exterior, where an accessible ramp provides entry for visitors with mobility needs. …
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