Santa Maria dei Miracoli, Piazza del Popolo, Rome (works)

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Santa Maria dei Miracoli is a 17th-century Baroque church in Rome’s Piazza del Popolo, renowned for its elegant centralized plan and as one of the twin churches marking the entrance to the city’s historic center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 17th-century building
Baroque church
Roman Catholic church building
church
cultural heritage monument in Rome
architect Carlo Fontana NERFINISHED
Carlo Rainaldi NERFINISHED
Gian Lorenzo Bernini NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture
belongsTo historic center of Rome
category Baroque architecture in Rome
Churches in Rome
completionDate late 17th century
constructionStart 17th century
country Italy
dedicatedTo Our Lady of Miracles NERFINISHED
Virgin Mary
denomination Latin Church NERFINISHED
diocese Diocese of Rome NERFINISHED
faces Via del Corso NERFINISHED
formsEnsembleWith Santa Maria in Montesanto, Piazza del Popolo, Rome NERFINISHED
function parish church
hasChapel side chapels
hasDome yes
hasFacade Baroque facade
hasFeature Corinthian columns
elliptical dome
high drum
lantern
rich interior decoration
triangular pediment
hasPart centralized plan
hasPlan centralized plan
heritageDesignation listed monument of Rome
isTwinWith Santa Maria in Montesanto, Piazza del Popolo, Rome NERFINISHED
liturgicalTradition Roman Rite NERFINISHED
locatedIn Piazza del Popolo NERFINISHED
Rome
rione Campo Marzio NERFINISHED
mainAltarDedicatedTo Virgin Mary NERFINISHED
marksEntranceTo historic center of Rome
material masonry
notableFor elegant centralized plan
role as one of the twin churches of Piazza del Popolo
urban scenography at the entrance to Via del Corso
overlooks Piazza del Popolo NERFINISHED
patron Cardinal Girolamo Gastaldi NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
roofType domed roof

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Carlo Fontana notableWork Santa Maria dei Miracoli, Piazza del Popolo, Rome (works)