church of Sant’Ignazio di Loyola
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The Church of Sant’Ignazio di Loyola is a Baroque Roman Catholic church in Rome renowned for its elaborate frescoed ceiling and dramatic illusionistic architecture dedicated to Saint Ignatius of Loyola.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Church of Sant’Ignazio di Loyola | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque church
ⓘ
Roman Catholic church ⓘ church building in Rome ⓘ |
| affiliation | Society of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Chiesa di Sant’Ignazio di Loyola in Campo Marzio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect |
Carlo Maderno
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orazio Grassi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Baroque ⓘ |
| belongsToDiocese | Diocese of Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Collegio Romano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceilingFrescoArtist | Andrea Pozzo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceilingFrescoCompletionYear | 1694 ⓘ |
| ceilingFrescoTitle | The Apotheosis of Saint Ignatius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consecrationYear | 1722 ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1650 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1626 ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Ignatius of Loyola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| famousFor |
Baroque interior decoration
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illusionistic ceiling fresco ⓘ trompe-l’œil dome ⓘ |
| façadeMaterial | travertine ⓘ |
| façadeStyle | Baroque ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | Latin cross ⓘ |
| groundbreakingDate | 1626 ⓘ |
| hasArtworkBy |
Alessandro Algardi
NERFINISHED
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Andrea Pozzo NERFINISHED ⓘ Pietro da Cortona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBellTower | no separate external bell tower ⓘ |
| hasChapel |
Chapel of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chapel of Saint Francis Xavier NERFINISHED ⓘ Chapel of Saint John Berchmans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
marble altars
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rich stucco decoration ⓘ single nave with side chapels ⓘ |
| hasIllusionisticDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasMainAltarDedicatedTo | Saint Ignatius of Loyola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | pipe organ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of the historic center of Rome UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| illusionisticDomeArtist | Andrea Pozzo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | parish church ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rome
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historic center of Rome ⓘ rione Pigna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ignatius of Loyola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.