Church of Sant'Ignazio, Rome, Italy The Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola in Campo Marzio, widely known as the Church of Sant'Ignazio, has a rich history dating back to the 17th century. Construction began in 1626 under the patronage of Pope Gregory XV, and the church was consecrated in 1722. The building was designed by architect Filippo Raguzzini and features a distinctive Baroque style with an impressive dome and a majestic interior adorned with frescoes, marble, and stucco. It is...

Join me here: Google+ | Facebook | Twitter | Prints | HDR Cookbook | YouTube | Highlight Commands: F: fave this image | L: view large on black | Ctrl+D: bookmark page The story of this photo: This is a closed area of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. It looks like nobody else was there, but actually I had to fight with about 10000 other people for a good spot to take this photo. That's also why it is not exactly symmetrical. I hope this is not too much blasphemy, but it really looked like this…

The Baroque Sant’Ignanzio di Loyola church close to the Pantheon may not be one of the most famous sights in Rome, but it’s well worth visiting! It... | Rome, Italy, mirror, neck, art of painting