San Carlino
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San Carlino is a small but highly influential Baroque church in Rome designed by architect Francesco Borromini, renowned for its innovative geometry and dynamic architectural forms.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque church
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Roman Catholic church ⓘ |
| alternativeName | San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalSignificance |
highly influential despite small size
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key work of Roman Baroque ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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surface form:
Baroque architecture
|
| associatedWith | Roman Baroque movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| considered | masterpiece of Francesco Borromini ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | circa 1646 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1638 ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Charles Borromeo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedBy | Francesco Borromini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| façadeCompletion | 1667 ⓘ |
| façadeMaterial | travertine ⓘ |
| floorPlanShape | interlocking ovals and triangles ⓘ |
| hasChapel | main chapel dedicated to the Holy Trinity ⓘ |
| hasCrypt | Borromini’s burial place ⓘ |
| hasDome | oval dome with lantern ⓘ |
| hasElement |
concave and convex wall surfaces
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geometrically patterned coffers ⓘ paired columns on façade ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cloister designed by Borromini
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small monastic complex ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important monument of Baroque Rome ⓘ |
| influenced | later Baroque church architecture ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Counter-Reformation ideals ⓘ |
| interiorMaterial | stucco decoration ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rione Monti
NERFINISHED
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Rome ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Quattro Fontane intersection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Quirinal Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | San Carlino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
coffered dome with geometric patterns
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complex spatial composition ⓘ dynamic interior space ⓘ elliptical dome ⓘ innovative geometry ⓘ integration of architecture and sculpture ⓘ undulating façade ⓘ |
| orderAffiliation | Trinitarian Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | Spanish Trinitarians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| planType | oval plan ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Roman Catholic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sizeDescription | small urban church ⓘ |
| tourism | popular destination for architecture students ⓘ |
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