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San Luca e Santa Martina

church, Rome, Italy
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  • James Paine and Robert Adam: Kedleston Hall
    Western architecture
    / Origins and development in Rome

    …decisively altered villa design; his San Luca e Santa Martina, Rome (1635), was the first church to exhibit fully developed high Baroque characteristics in which the movement toward plasticity, continuity, and dramatic emphasis, begun by Maderno, achieved fruition. Pietro’s reworking of a small square in Rome to include his facade…

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    …decisively altered villa design; his San Luca e Santa Martina, Rome (1635), was the first church to exhibit fully developed high Baroque characteristics in which the movement toward plasticity, continuity, and dramatic emphasis, begun by Maderno, achieved fruition. Pietro’s reworking of a small square in Rome to include his facade…

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