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The Interior of San Carlo al Corso, Rome, Lazio, Italy
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The Interior of San Carlo al Corso, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Sant Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso (San Carlo al Corso) is a basilica church in Rome, Italy, facing onto the central part of the Via del Corso. The apse of the church faces across the street, the Mausoleum of Augustus on Via di Ripetta. This church is dedicated to Saint Ambrose and Saint Charles Borromeo, both natives of Milan. It is one of at least three churches in Rome dedicated to Borromeo, others including San Carlo ai Catinari and San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane. The central vault is frescoed with a Fall of the Rebel Angels (1677-1679) by Giacinto Brandi. The altarpiece, depicting the Saints Ambrose and Charles Borromeo with the Virgin and Jesus, was painted around 1685-1690 by Carlo Maratta. The stucco decoration was by Giacomo and Cosimo Fancelli. The statue of the saints were by Francesco Cavallini. Frescoes of Justice and Peace were painted by Girolamo Troppa
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The Interior of San Carlo al Corso, Rome, Lazio, Italy
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This print captures the stunning interior of San Carlo al Corso, a basilica church in Rome, Italy. The grandeur and beauty of this architectural masterpiece are evident in every detail. The church is dedicated to Saint Ambrose and Saint Charles Borromeo, both hailing from Milan. The central vault is adorned with a breathtaking fresco titled "Fall of the Rebel Angels" by Giacinto Brandi, showcasing his exceptional talent as an artist. Adding to the splendor is the altarpiece painted by Carlo Maratta around 1685-1690, depicting Saints Ambrose and Charles Borromeo alongside the Virgin Mary and Jesus. The stucco decoration throughout the church was masterfully crafted by Giacomo and Cosimo Fancelli, adding intricate details that enhance its overall magnificence. Francesco Cavallini's statues of these revered saints further contribute to the ethereal atmosphere within. Noteworthy frescoes of Justice and Peace were skillfully painted by Girolamo Troppa, adding depth to this sacred space. The marble structures exude elegance while creating a sense of serenity. Artie Photography beautifully captures all these elements in their vertical color image. This photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only the engineering marvels but also highlights how artistry can be seamlessly integrated into architecture. Immerse yourself in this visual feast as you explore every corner of San Carlo al Corso through Artie Ng's lens - a testament to Italy's rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy.
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