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FOSSANUOVA

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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 731 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FOSSANUOVA  , an

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abbey of
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Italy, in the
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province of
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Rome, near the railway• station of
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Sonnino, 64 m . S.E. of Rome . It is the finest example of a Cistercian abbey, and of the Burgundian
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Early
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Gothic
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style, in Italy, and
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dates from the end of the 12th to the end of the 13th
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century . The
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church (1187–1208) is closely similar to that of
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Casamari . The other conventual buildings also are noteworthy .
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Thomas
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Aquinas died here in 1274 . See C . Enlart, Origines francaises de l'
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architecture gothigue en Italie (
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Paris, 1894) (Bibliotheque
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des ecoles francaises d'Athenes et de Rome, fast . 66) .

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