6. Borromini + Rainaldi: Striation and Surface Continuity
Critical analysis of the difference between the two churches at the Piazza del Popolo in Rome.

Reading: Du Prey, Pierre de la Ruffinière. “Solomonic Symbolism in Borromini’s Chuch of San Ivo alla Sapienza.” Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschicte, no. 31: 1968, pp 216-232.
Steinberg, Leo. Borromini’s San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane. New York: New York University Press, 1979.Reading: Wittkower, Rudolf. Carlo Rainaldi and the Roman Architecture of the Full Baroque. pp 242-313.


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