Façade of Santi Apostoli, Rome
E624668
The Façade of Santi Apostoli in Rome is a Baroque church front designed by architect Carlo Fontana, exemplifying his refined classical style and influence on late 17th-century Roman architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Façade of Santi Apostoli, Rome canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural work
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church façade ⓘ |
| architect | Carlo Fontana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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surface form:
Baroque architecture
Roman Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | the Twelve Apostles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedIn | late 17th century ⓘ |
| faces | Piazza dei Santi Apostoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalType | church façade ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Carlo Fontana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
important example of late 17th-century Roman Baroque classicism
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represents Carlo Fontana’s influence on Roman church architecture ⓘ |
| hasFunction | main entrance front of Santi Apostoli church ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
Baroque articulation of orders
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balustraded elements ⓘ central emphasis ⓘ classical pilasters ⓘ late 17th-century Roman classicism ⓘ refined classical vocabulary ⓘ triangular pediment ⓘ use of superimposed orders ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage of Italy ⓘ |
| influenced |
18th-century Roman classicizing Baroque
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late 17th-century Roman church façades ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Carlo Rainaldi’s Roman façades
NERFINISHED
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Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s architectural language ⓘ High Renaissance classicism ⓘ Roman Baroque tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isExampleOf |
Carlo Fontana’s mature style
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Roman Baroque façade design ⓘ integration of classical orders in Baroque architecture ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Lazio
NERFINISHED
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Metropolitan City of Rome Capital NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Italy
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Lazio NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
stone
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stucco ⓘ |
| partOf |
Piazza dei Santi Apostoli urban ensemble
NERFINISHED
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Santi Apostoli, Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Baroque period ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.