Piazza del Popolo

architect: Obelisk erected by Domenico Fontana (Italian, 1543-1607), architect: Carlo Rainaldi (Italian, 1611-1691), architect: present design by Giuseppe Valadier (Italian, 1762-1839); architect: outer facade executed by Nanni di Baccio Bigio (Italian, 1512-1568), architect: outer facade designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, 1475-1564), architect: inner facade by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680)
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Porta del Popolo
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/15830
Description
general view, Porta del Popolo, south elevation
Type of Work
Piazza (square); City gate; Square (open space)
Subject
Arches, Fortifications, Sixtus V, Pope, 1520-1590, Urban planning, Triumphal arches, Plazas, Pius VII, Pope, 1742-1823, Kristina, Queen of Sweden, 1626-1689, City gates, Architecture, Renaissance, Architecture -- Italy, Architecture, Baroque, Alexander VII, Pope, 1599-1667, Axial symmetry, Piazza del popolo (Rome, Italy)
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