MONUMENTI

MONUMENTS. – Cathedral of St Mary and St Bartholomew; the present structure is the result of a modern rebuilding; St Francis, which preserves fine panels (triptych of the Madonna and Child by Francesco di Gentile).

In the Piersanti Museum there is a collection of paintings (Crucifix by Antonio da Fabriano, 1452), tapestries and majolica ware.

BIBL.: Lanzoni, I, p. 489; C. Acquacotta, Memorie di M., Ancona 1838; Cappelletti, VII, pp. 610 ff.; Cottineau, II, col. 1787.