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Proposal for the bell towers of St. Peter's

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Description: Proposal for the bell towers of St. Peter's
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Description: Bernini and the Bell Towers: Architecture and Politics at the Vatican
~THE FABBRICA included Pietro Paolo Drei and Santi Moschetti in the campanile discussions for tactical reasons. Their memories of what had taken place on the site, enhanced by a seasoned rivalry, served the Fabbrica in its fact-gathering process. And even though their designs were not credible alternatives, the small scale of the campanili they proposed...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.136-164
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00028.010

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