Chigi Chapel in Siena Cathedral

Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian architect, 1598-1680)
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Alternative Title
Cappella Chigi
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/119556
Date
1659-1662
Description
Reliefs in the wall: relief in marble to the right of the altar arch, depicting the Virgin with Child; The chapel is also known as the Cappella del Voto and was built for Alexander VII Chigi, Pope in 1659-1662.
Type of Work
chapel (room or structure)
Subject
rulers and leaders, Baroque
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