Roman Baroque architecture: major churches, palaces, and urban projects (1600–1750)

1. St. Peter’s Basilica façade completed under Paul V

   Jul 21, 1612Labels: St Peter's, Carlo Maderno, Pope Paul

   • Vatican
   • StPetersInfo

2. Bernini’s Baldacchino commissioned for St. Peter’s

   Jul 12, 1624Labels: Baldacchino, Gian Lorenzo, Pope Urban

   • StPetersInfo
   • UNT Digital

3. Palazzo Barberini built as a new papal-family palace

   Jan 1, 1625Labels: Palazzo Barberini, Barberini family, Carlo Maderno

   • Wiki

4. Fontana della Barcaccia completed in Piazza di Spagna

   Jan 1, 1629Labels: Fontana della, Pietro Bernini, Piazza di

   • Wiki
   • WGA

5. San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane consecrated

   Jan 1, 1646Labels: San Carlo, Francesco Borromini, San Carlino

   • SanCarlino
   • Wiki

6. Sant’Ignazio church construction completed for the Jesuits

   Jan 1, 1650Labels: Sant'Ignazio, Jesuit College, Sant'Ignazio church

   • Wiki

7. Palazzo Montecitorio begun, later completed as a major palace

   Jan 1, 1650Labels: Palazzo Montecitorio, Gian Lorenzo, Carlo Fontana

   • UMich
   • WGA

8. Fountain of the Four Rivers completed in Piazza Navona

   Jan 1, 1651Labels: Fountain of, Piazza Navona, Pope Innocent

   • MiC
   • SovrRoma

9. Sant’Agnese in Agone begun for the Pamphili in Piazza Navona

   Aug 15, 1652Labels: Sant'Agnese in, Pamphili family, Piazza Navona

   • SantAgnese
   • UMich

10. Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza completed and consecrated

    Jan 1, 1660Labels: Sant'Ivo alla, Francesco Borromini, University of

    • Wiki

11. St. Peter’s Square colonnade built under Alexander VII

    Jan 1, 1667Labels: St Peter's, Colonnade, Pope Alexander

    • Vatican
    • StPetersInfo

12. Sant’Andrea al Quirinale completed for the Jesuits

    Jan 1, 1670Labels: Sant'Andrea al, Gian Lorenzo, Jesuit novitiate

    • Wiki

13. Spanish Steps built to link Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti

    Jan 1, 1725Labels: Spanish Steps, Piazza di, Trinit dei

    • Britannica
    • Wiki

14. Trevi Fountain construction begun as a grand Baroque water façade

    Jan 1, 1732Labels: Trevi Fountain, Nicola Salvi, Palazzo Poli

    • Wiki

15. Palazzo della Consulta completed near the Quirinal

    Jan 1, 1737Labels: Palazzo della, Ferdinando Fuga, Quirinal

    • Wiki

16. Palazzo Corsini built as a late-Baroque papal-family residence

    Jan 1, 1740Labels: Palazzo Corsini, Ferdinando Fuga, Corsini family

    • Wiki

17. Trevi Fountain completed, marking a late-Baroque endpoint

    May 22, 1762Labels: Trevi Fountain, Giuseppe Pannini, Nicola Salvi

    • Wiki