Exterior: View of Courtyard and Facade
Creator
Date
1642-1660
Location
Geographic Coordinates
41.897994, 12.474297
Measurements
L.: 27m, W.: 26m
Work Type
Notes
Church dedicated to Saint Yves was already here in the 14th century in the palace of the University of Rome, “La Sapienza.” When the design was commissioned from Borromini he adapted the original form and merged the curved facade of the church with the courtyard.
Style/Period
Culture
Subject
Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza (Church: Rome, Italy)
Sapienza University di Roma
Image Date
12-Mar
Image Source
Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History, Columbia University
Photographer