San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane

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San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane is a small but highly influential Baroque church in Rome renowned for its innovative, undulating architecture and complex geometric design.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church
Roman Catholic church
cultural heritage monument in Rome
alsoKnownAs San Carlino
architect Francesco Borromini
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
Italian Baroque
surface form: Roman Baroque
belongsTo Diocese of Rome
city Rome
constructionEnd circa 1646
constructionStart 1638
country Italy
dedicatedTo Holy Trinity
Saint Charles Borromeo
denomination Roman Catholic
façadeCompletion late 1660s
hasArchitecturalFeature cloister
coffered dome with geometric patterns
complex geometric plan
concave and convex wall surfaces
lantern
oval dome
undulating façade
hasArtisticStyle sculptural façade articulation
hasDomeShape oval
hasInteriorDecoration geometric coffering
stucco decoration
hasPlanShape complex oval-based plan
heritageStatus protected historic monument
influenced later Baroque church architecture
influencedBy Counter-Reformation ideals
isExampleOf high Baroque architecture
innovative church planning in Baroque Rome
locatedIn Italy
Rome
locatedOn Via del Quirinale
namedAfter Saint Charles Borromeo
surface form: Charles Borromeo
near Palazzo Barberini, Rome
surface form: Palazzo Barberini

Quattro Fontane intersection
notableFor complex geometry
innovative spatial design
small scale with monumental effect
patron Francesco Barberini (cardinal)
surface form: Cardinal Francesco Barberini

Spanish Trinitarian Order
period 17th century
region Lazio
religiousOrder Trinitarians
roofType dome

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Francesco Borromini notableWork San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
Quirinal Hill contains San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
this entity surface form: Church of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
Quirinal Hill contains San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
this entity surface form: Quattro Fontane
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane (cloister) partOf San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
Francesco Castelli notableWork San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
Francesco Castelli notableWork San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
this entity surface form: Façade of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
Francesco Castelli notableWork San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
this entity surface form: Interior of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
Francesco Castelli notableWork San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
this entity surface form: Cloister of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
Italian Baroque hasNotableWork San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane