Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza

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Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza is a renowned Baroque church in Rome celebrated for its innovative centralized plan and distinctive corkscrew lantern dome designed by Francesco Borromini.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church
Roman Catholic church
church building
affiliation Sapienza University of Rome
surface form: University of Rome La Sapienza (historical)
alsoKnownAs Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza
surface form: Sant’Ivo dei Giuristi
architect Francesco Borromini
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
artHistoricalPeriod Late Baroque
surface form: High Baroque
city Rome
completionDate 1660
constructionStart 1642
country Italy
dedicatedTo Saint Ivo of Kermartin
denomination Roman Catholic
domeType lantern dome
façadeOrientation towards the courtyard of Palazzo della Sapienza
function university chapel
groundbreakingDate 1642
hasCourtyardFront Cortile della Sapienza
hasDome yes
heritageDesignation part of the historic centre of Rome
influenced later Baroque church architecture
influencedBy Gothic architecture
Renaissance centralized church plans
liturgicalTradition Latin Rite
surface form: Latin Church
locatedIn Italy
Lazio
Rome
material masonry
notableFeature concave–convex wall geometry
corkscrew lantern dome
hexagram-based floor plan
spiral lantern
star-shaped plan
partOf Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza self-linksurface differs
surface form: Palazzo della Sapienza
patron Pope Alexander VII
Pope Innocent X
Pope Urban VIII
planType centralized plan
primaryUse academic ceremonies
religious services
region Historic Centre of Rome
surface form: historic centre of Rome
religiousOrder Clergy of the Roman Curia (jurists)
roofFeature spiral lantern with flaming crown
significance landmark of Baroque architecture in Rome
masterpiece of Francesco Borromini
UNESCOStatus within UNESCO World Heritage Site: Historic Centre of Rome

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Francesco Borromini notableWork Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza
Francesco Borromini notableWork Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza
this entity surface form: Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza (dome)
Barberini associatedBuilding Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza
this entity surface form: Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza (through patronage network)
Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza alsoKnownAs Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza
this entity surface form: Sant’Ivo dei Giuristi
Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza partOf Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Palazzo della Sapienza
Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza (lantern) partOf Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza
Francesco Castelli notableWork Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza
Italian Baroque hasNotableWork Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza
rione Sant’Eustachio contains Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza
this entity surface form: Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza