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Plan – Palazzo Barberini alle Quattro Fontane (1633)*

Artist/Designer: Carlo Maderno, Francesco Borromini, Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Project Location: Rome, Italy

Figure 1: Ground Floor, Palazzo Barberini all Quattro Fontane, 1628-1638. ( Source | Accessed : September 15, 2016 | Photographer: David DiMarco )
Figure 2: Piano Nobile, Palazzo Barberini alle Quattro Fontane, 1628-1638. ( Source | Accessed : September 15, 2016 | Photographer: David DiMarco )
Figure 3: Secondo Nobile, Palazzo Barberini all Quattro Fontane, 1628-1638 ( Source | Accessed : September 15, 2016 | Photographer: David DiMarco )

Style/Period(s):
Baroque

Primary Material(s):
Stone

Function(s):
Residential Structure

Related Website(s):

Significant Date(s):
17th Century

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Brigante Colonna Angelini, Gustavo. Palazzo Barberini. Roma: Associazione bancaria italiana, 1951.

Blunt, Anthony. Guide to Baroque Rome. New York: Harper & Row, 1982.

Blunt, Anthony. The Palazzo Barberini; The Contributions of Maderno, Bernini, and Pietro da Cortona. London: Printed by Ebenezer Baylis and Son, 1958.

Feigenbaum, Gail, ed. Display of Art in the Roman Palace, 1550–1750. Getty Publications, 2014.

Walker, Stefanie and Frederick Hammond, eds. Life and Arts in the Baroque Palaces of Rome: Ambiente Barocco. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999.

Waddy, Patricia. Seventeenth-Century Roman Palaces: Use and the Art of the Plan. New York, N.Y.: Architectural History Foundation, 1990.

Building Address: Via delle Quattro Fontane, 13, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

Supporting Designers/Staff: Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Francesco Borromini, Carlo Maderno

Significant Dates: 1625, 1633, 1639

Associated Projects: Palazzo Barberini, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica

Tags: Roman, Palace, Barqoue

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