Baroque (Palazzo Montecitorio)

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Baroque (Palazzo Montecitorio) refers to the ornate Baroque architectural style exemplified by Rome’s Palazzo Montecitorio, the historic seat of Italy’s Chamber of Deputies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque architecture
architectural style
aestheticGoal expressive dynamism
theatrical effect
visual grandeur
appliesTo Palazzo Montecitorio NERFINISHED
architecturalMovement Baroque
architecturalStyleOf Palazzo Montecitorio NERFINISHED
associatedBuildingFunction seat of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy
associatedWith Italian Baroque NERFINISHED
characteristic dramatic use of light and shadow
dynamic forms
monumental façade composition
ornate decoration
rich sculptural details
cityAssociatedWith Rome NERFINISHED
countryAssociatedWith Italy NERFINISHED
culturalContext Roman Catholic Italy
heritageContext historic center of Rome NERFINISHED
influencedBy Roman Baroque tradition
locatedInTheWork Palazzo Montecitorio NERFINISHED
notableElement articulated façade
curved and broken pediments
decorative cornices
plastic treatment of surfaces
sculpted portal
period 17th century
region Lazio
relatedTo Chamber of Deputies of Italy NERFINISHED
Palazzo Montecitorio NERFINISHED
usedFor civic architecture
palatial architecture

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Chamber of Deputies of Italy buildingArchitecturalStyle Baroque (Palazzo Montecitorio)
Renaissance (Palazzo Madama) precedes Baroque (Palazzo Montecitorio)
this entity surface form: Baroque (Palazzo Madama)