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    Carlo Saraceni, and Tancred and Erminia by Guercino. 2nd Gallery (Galleria degli Specchi): Velázquez and Bernini portraits, antique Roman statues, and The...
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    now-suppressed churches and monasteries. This room opens to the Galleria degli Specchi ("Hall of Mirrors"), built as an open loggia under Vincenzo I, with...
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    stairway was designed by the architects Francesco de Sanctis and Alessandro Specchi. Generations of heated debate over how the steep, 29-metre (95 ft) slope...
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    the scenographic steps of the Porto di Ripetta designed by Alessandro Specchi. The port was destroyed in the 19th century with the development of Lungotevere...
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    icons. Later he worked to a series of frescoes in the Monastery of Tor de' Specchi in Rome, featuring stories of the life of S. Francesca Romana, and to the...
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    commissioned by Pope Clement XI (1700–1721) and designed by Alessandro Specchi. Enshrined on the apse above the high altar is a 7th-century Byzantine...
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    249, 276, 324, 337. Colasanti, Vania (2013). Scatto Matto. Venezia: Gli Specchi Marsilio. pp. 93–94. Uliano Lucas, Tatiana Agliani (2015). La realtà e...
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    by Domenico Fontana and enlarged with an added belvedere, by Alessandro Specchi for the Albani Pope Clement XI; with the decline in the fortunes of Cardinal...
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    the Albani Chapel (built 1716) and designed by Carlo Maratta, Alessandro Specchi, Filippo Barigioni and Carlo Fontana; commissioned by Pope Clement XI;...
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    station, the city's synagogue, Caffè San Marco and Caffè Tommaseo, the Galleria Fabris restaurant, Trieste bookshops including Antiquaria Umberto Saba...
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    (German: Rive-Bahn), which survived until 1981, when it was replaced by the Galleria di Circonvallazione, a 5.7-kilometre (3.5 mi) railway tunnel route to the...
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    enlarged by Alessandro Pighini with the aid of the architect Alessandro Specchi. Specchi added the scenographic staircase. The Pighini accumulated a select...
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    2005, pp. 52-54. On the painted mirrors see M. Gregori, Gli specchi dipinti della Galleria Riccardi, in Paragone, XXIII, 1972, 267, pp. 74-82; N. Barbolani...
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