The church of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, also called San Carlino, is a Roman Catholic church in Rome, Italy. The church was designed by the architect Francesco Borromini and it was his first inde
Façade of Church of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane by Francesco Borromini
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Section of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, ca. 1730
The dome with its intricate geometrical pattern
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The Quattro Fontane is an ensemble of four Late Renaissance fountains located at the intersection of Via delle Quattro Fontane and Via del Quirinale in Rome. They were commissioned by Pope Sixtus V an
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…the upper part was not completed until after the architect's death. The site for the new church and its monastery was at the southwest corner of the "Quattro Fontane", which refers to the four corner fountains set on the oblique at the intersection of two roads, the Strada Pia and the Strada Felice. Bernini's oval…
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