Floral Splendor in Spello: a COVID Infiorata

Entering the 12th c.- church of San Lorenzo Martire in Spello, your attention is drawn immediately to the  golden baldacchino dominating the altar: The 17th-c. Spello baldacchino copies the splendid Bernini bronze baldacchino of the same period towering over the main altar of St. Peter’s: Less than ten years after the Bernini baldacchino, artisans in Spello had created the…