Piazza San Pietro

Year

1667

Architect

Type

building

Saint Peter's Square is Gian Lorenzo Bernini's Baroque opening between Vatican City and Rome, designed for Pope Alexander VII and built between 1656 and 1667. The plan is two figures fused: a trapezoidal forecourt against Carlo Maderno's ba …

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