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Church of San Francesca Romana (Santa Maria Nuova), via dei Fori Imperali, Rome, with the Colosseum behind

RIBA Ref No RIBA113636
Architect/DesignerLambardi, Carlo (1559-1620)
Artist/PhotographerDeakin, Ralph (1888-1952)
CountryItaly
CityRome
Subject Date1615
Image Date1930
ViewExterior
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceDK/I/391
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditRalph Deakin / RIBA Collections
SubjectPediments ; Clock towers ; Ruins ; Round buildings ; Amphitheatres ; Churches
NOTES: The church was founded in the 9th century, its apse partly built into the ruins of Hadrian's Temple of Venus and Rome to the east. The campanile was built in the 12th century when the church was enlarged. The late Renaissance facade dates from 1615 by Carlo Lambardi.
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