Sant' Andrea delle Fratte

 

 

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In 1653, Borromini was commissioned by the Marquis Paolo del Bufalo io complete the church of Si. Andrea delle Fratte, ai that time, stili without the choir and the transepi. After having suggested an oval dome, refused by the client, Borromini designed another bui sei in a high square tambour with rounded corners. 
The design of the campanile is bizarre and speciacular. li is square, taken from the tambour, culminating with cherubs with folded wings io ad as herms and with the four scrolls supporting the emblems of the saini and ofthe family.
     
   
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