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: work begun by Carlo Rainaldi (Italian, 1611-1691), architect: work completed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680), architect: work completed by Carlo Fontana (Italian, 1634-1714)
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Santa Maria in Montesanto
Santa Maria dei Miracoli
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/16260
Description
general view, Valadier's fountain and obelisk base, close view at dusk, with Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria in Montesanto in the background
Type of Work
Church; Piazza (square); Square (open space)
Subject
Domes, Sixtus V, Pope, 1520-1590, Urban planning, Plazas, Porticoes, Pius VII, Pope, 1742-1823, Pediments, City gates, Religious architecture, Architecture -- Italy, Architecture, Baroque, Alexander VII, Pope, 1599-1667, Churches --Italy, Columns, Corinthian, Axial symmetry, Classicism in architecture, Piazza del popolo (Rome, Italy)
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