Façade of Santi Apostoli, Rome

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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.

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Façade of Santi Apostoli, Rome canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural work ⓘ
church façade ⓘ
architect Carlo Fontana ⓘ
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture ⓘ
linked to: Baroque

Roman Baroque ⓘ
linked to: Italian Baroque
country Italy ⓘ
dedicatedTo the Twelve Apostles ⓘ
linked to: Twelve Apostles
designedIn late 17th century ⓘ
faces Piazza dei Santi Apostoli ⓘ
hasArchitecturalType church façade ⓘ
hasCreator Carlo Fontana ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance important example of late 17th-century Roman Baroque classicism ⓘ
represents Carlo Fontana’s influence on Roman church architecture ⓘ
hasFunction main entrance front of Santi Apostoli church ⓘ
hasStyleCharacteristic Baroque articulation of orders ⓘ
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 ⓘ
late 17th-century Roman church façades ⓘ
influencedBy Carlo Rainaldi’s Roman façades ⓘ
Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s architectural language ⓘ
High Renaissance classicism ⓘ
Roman Baroque tradition ⓘ
linked to: Italian Baroque
isExampleOf Carlo Fontana’s mature style ⓘ
Roman Baroque façade design ⓘ
integration of classical orders in Baroque architecture ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lazio ⓘ
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
location Italy ⓘ
Lazio ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
stucco ⓘ
partOf Piazza dei Santi Apostoli urban ensemble ⓘ
Santi Apostoli, Rome ⓘ
period Baroque period ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Carlo Fontana → notableWork → Façade of Santi Apostoli, Rome ⓘ