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Proposal for alternate towers for the façade of St. Peter's

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Description: Bernini and the Bell Towers: Architecture and Politics at the Vatican
~ON MONDAY the ninth of October, the Congregation convened for a third time. The pope was no longer interested in engineering reports alone but wanted to see how other architects might amend Bernini’s design. The meeting was held in the palace of Cardinal Marcello Lante in the...
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Related print edition pages: pp.136-164
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00028.009

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