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Santa Maria della Vittoria, Cappella Capocaccia

Domenico Guidi (Italian sculptor, 1625-1701); Giovanni Battista Contini (Italian architect, 1641-1723)
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Alternative Title
Capocaccia Chapel
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/119157
Date
1697
Description
View into the vault; Cappella Capocaccia (1697) in S Maria della Vittoria was commissioned as a copy of Bernini's Cornaro Chapel, which it faces at the opposite end of the transept. (The Cornaro Chapel is in the west transept). The altar contains the sculptural group, Vision of St. Joseph, by Domenico Guidi Source: Grove Art Online; http://www.groveart.com/ (accessed 12/24/2007)
Type of Work
sepulchral chapel; sculpture (visual work)
Subject
death or burial, saints, Baroque
Rights
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only
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