Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius

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The Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius is a prominent Baroque Jesuit church in Rome, renowned for its grand interior and illusionistic ceiling frescoes dedicated to the order’s founder.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church
Jesuit church
Roman Catholic church
church building in Rome
affiliation Society of Jesus
alsoKnownAs Chiesa di Sant’Ignazio di Loyola in Campo Marzio
Sant’Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
linked to: Baroque
ceilingFrescoBy Andrea Pozzo
cityQuarter historic center of Rome
completionDate 1650
country Italy
dedicatedTo Ignatius of Loyola
denomination Roman Catholic
epoch 17th century
groundbreakingDate 1626
hasArchitect Carlo Maderno
Orazio Grassi
hasArtist Andrea Pozzo
hasArtStyle Baroque painting
illusionistic perspective
hasArtwork ceiling fresco Triumph of Saint Ignatius of Loyola
illusionistic painted dome by Andrea Pozzo
hasConstructionMaterial masonry
hasDome false dome (painted)
hasFacadeStyle Baroque
hasFloorPlanDesigner Orazio Grassi
hasMainAltarDedication Saint Ignatius of Loyola
linked to: Ignatius of Loyola
hasNaveType Latin cross plan
hasNumberOfNaves one nave
hasParish Parish of San Ignazio di Loyola
hasSideChapels multiple side chapels
heritageDesignation cultural heritage site in Italy
inception 1626
liturgicalTradition Roman Rite
locatedIn Rome
rione Pigna
locatedInHistoricArea Campus Martius
locatedNear Collegio Romano
namedAfter Ignatius of Loyola
notableFeature grand Baroque interior
illusionistic ceiling fresco
trompe-l’œil dome
partOf Diocese of Rome
primaryLanguageOfLiturgy Italian
purpose Jesuit mother church for Collegio Romano
religiousOrder Society of Jesus
touristAttraction yes

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Church of the Gesù, Rome influenced Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius
Rione Pigna contains Sant’Ignazio di Loyola in Campo Marzio (border area)
subject linked to: rione Pigna
linked to: Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius