Santa Maria dell’Anima

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Santa Maria dell’Anima
Type: chiese
Date: 1500 / 1518
Period: Cinquecento (Some important artists like Michelangelo, Raffaello and Bramante brought the new ideas of Classicism)

Address: Via di Santa Maria dell'Anima, 66
(Centro Storico)
Zone: Rione V Ponte

Phone: 066828181
Internet: www.santa-maria-anima.it
The published information is subject to change, so we suggest you telephone to confirm.

Location and History

Description

Realization by

Jacopo Tatti said Sansovino
(Architetto)
realizzò la facciata rinascimentale e la scultura posta sul portale maggiore raffigurante la Madonna tra due anime del Purgatorio che ha dato il nome alla chiesa

Giuliano Sangallo (Architetto) completò la facciata del Sansovino.

Commissioned by

Adrian Florensz said Pope Adriano VI (Pontefice)

Giovanni Burcardo (Ecclesiastico)

Artists

Baldassarre Peruzzi (Architetto), Carlo Saraceni said Veneziano (Pittore), Egidio De Riviere (Scultore), Ercole Ferrata (Scultore), Francesco De Rossi said Cecchino Salviati (Pittore), Francois Duquesnoy said Francesco Fiammingo (Scultore), Giacinto Gimignani (Pittore), Gillis De La Riviere (Pittore), Giovanni Battista Montano (Architetto), Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi (Pittore), Giovanni Francesco Romanelli (Pittore), Giovanni Lippi said Nanni di Baccio Bigi (Architetto), Girolamo Siciolante said Sermoneta (Pittore), Giulio Pippi said Giulio Romano (Pittore), Jan Miel said d'Anversa (Pittore), Lorenzo Lotti said Lorenzetto (Architetto), Ludovico Seitz (Pittore), Ludovico Stern (Pittore), Michelangelo Senese (Scultore), Michele Coxie said Coscia (Pittore), Michele Wittmer (Pittore), Nicolas Mostaert said Nicolò Pippi D'Arras (Scultore), Nicolò Pericoli said Tribolo (Scultore), Paolo Maruscelli (Architetto), Paolo Rosi (Architetto)

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