Santa Maria Maggiore loggia of the Benedictions

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The Santa Maria Maggiore loggia of the Benedictions is an 18th-century Baroque architectural addition to Rome’s Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, designed as a grand ceremonial balcony for papal blessings.

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Santa Maria Maggiore loggia of the Benedictions canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century architectural addition ⓘ
Baroque architecture ⓘ
architectural structure ⓘ
loggia ⓘ
architecturalStyle Baroque ⓘ
associatedWith Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore façade ⓘ
papal ceremonies ⓘ
centuryOfConstruction 18th century ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
dedicatedTo use by the Pope ⓘ
denomination Catholic ⓘ
function platform for papal benedictions ⓘ
public ceremonial space ⓘ
hasType balcony ⓘ
ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ
heritageDesignation part of the historic fabric of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore ⓘ
inception 18th century ⓘ
languageOfName Italian ⓘ
locatedIn Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Lazio ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
locatedInCity Rome ⓘ
locatedInCountry Italy ⓘ
partOf Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousBuildingPartOf major papal basilica in Rome ⓘ
use ceremonial balcony ⓘ
papal blessings ⓘ

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Ferdinando Fuga → notableWork → Santa Maria Maggiore loggia of the Benedictions ⓘ