Santa Maria in Trastevere

Santa Maria in Trastevere

Interior: View of Altemps Chapel (left of apse)

Title Variant
Altemps Chapel
Date

ca. 340 CE-1143

Location
Measurements
L.: 56m, W.: 30m
Work Type
Notes

Altemps Chapel was designed by Martino Longhi the Elder in 16th century, and has the Madonna of Mercy, 6th-7th century icon of madonna and child originally venerated in the streets of Trastevere. The frescos and stucco are by Pasquale Cati, dated to 1588

Style/Period
Culture
Image Date
12-Mar
Image Source

Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History, Columbia University

Photographer
Record ID
1213_rome2012_santamariatrastevere_vr_012