Borromini, Bernini, and Maderno: Building a Baroque City
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1h 4m
The architectural and urban patronage of Popes Sixtus V, Paul V, Urban VIII, and Innocent X transformed Rome into the magnificent city that, in large part, we still see today. The creative vision of their respective architects produced some of the most exquisite architecture in history. This exclusive webinar will explore those monuments in Rome produced by the three greatest architects of the 17th Century and which define our understanding of the Roman Baroque architecture.
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