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Façade of St. Peter's with the tower built by Bernini at left, its projected counterpart at right, and a proposal to unite the bays of the original façade with an enormous pediment

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Description: Bernini and the Bell Towers: Architecture and Politics at the Vatican
~ON THE twenty-third of February 1646 the cardinals and prelates assembled once again. The pope was absent and so was his nephew. The meeting was relatively brief. The Latin minutes record that in...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.165-189
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00028.011

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