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Bernini vs Borromini, friday february 9th, 3.30 pm

Bernini vs Borromini Tour

 

It was a rivalry between two men that transformed Rome into the most beautiful and modern city of 17th century Europe.



Meeting point:
Palazzo Barberini, main entrance.  
Duration: 
2 hours
 Max Group Size:
Days:
September 16, 2017 
Start Times:
15:30


These two really hated each other. Their names: Gianlorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini. This… is the story of their enmity!
So, let’s get to know the contenders. Understanding Baroque in a 2 hours walk!
 The two main masters of roman Baroque: Bernini's passion, art as a full theatrical lighting. Borromini's genius, the modernity of "chess master" architect.
 Their masterpieces on the Quirinale hill.


S. Andrea al Quirinale (Bernini)


S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane (Borromini)


S. Maria della Vittoria (Bernini)
Palazzo Barberini (Bernini, Borromini, Pietro da Cortona)

Practical information

Duration: 2 hours
Language: english
Price: €20 per person

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