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Chiesa di San Biagio in Cisanello
San Biagio in Cisanello is a parish church in Pisa dedicated to San Biagio, a 3rd‑century Armenian bishop and martyr. Documented at least by 1122, the current cotto (brick) edifice dates to the first half of the 13th century, with major XVII‑century renovations that inverted the interior orientation and plastered the walls. In 1765, the church underwent renewal through the collaboration of the Opera della Spina, the Opera della Primaziale, and several noble Pisa families. A 1913 attempt to restore its original appearance led to the removal of Baroque elements, and the building was further restructured in the 1920s. …
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