Dynamics of Architecture in Late Baroque Rome. Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni at the Cancelleria

• Main Author: Olszewski, Edward (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: De Gruyter 2015
• Subjects: Biography & True Stories; Roman palace architecture; Late Baroque architecture; architectural patronage
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This is the first study to characterize the architectural patronage of Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni (1667-1740), and to identify twelve architects during his half century of patronage in his Ecclesiastical court of the Cancelleria. Most eminent among them were Filippo Juvarra and Domenico Gregorini. Com...