Title

Il Gesù

Alternative Title

Chiesa del Sacro Nome di Gesù

Creator

Jacopo da Vignola (Italian architect, 1507-1573)

Giacomo della Porta (Italian architect, sculptor, 1532/1533-1602 or 1604)

Giralamo Rainabli

Drafter

Hibon, Auguste (French engraver and etcher, 1780-1857), plan by J. J. Olivier

City

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Location

Italy

Building Creation Date

1571-1584 (creation)

Century

16th century

Description

view of the church from the cloister

plan of church with adjoining palazzo

Church begun 1568 by VIGNOLA

Classification

Architectural Documentation

Building Type

churches

religious buildings

Documentation Type

plans

drawings

Style/Period

Baroque

Cultural Context

Italian

Subject

architectural exteriors

architectural interiors

Farnese, Alessandro, 1520-1589

Jesuits

Source

Letarouilly, Paul Marie. Edifices de Rome Moderne. Paris: A. Morel, 1868, 198.

Access Rights

Public Domain

creator

Vignola, Jacopo da

Porta, Giacomo della

Rainabli, Giralamo

Item sets

Architecture Illustrations

Media

https://www.myweb.ttu.edu/saschuma/31295010556651_198.jpg

Jacopo da Vignola (Italian architect, 1507-1573), Giacomo della Porta (Italian architect, sculptor, 1532/1533-1602 or 1604), and Giralamo Rainabli, “Il Gesù”, Arch Design Images, accessed December 25, 2024, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/archlib/item/19118