ROMAPEDIA: Piazza di Monte Gaudio

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Wednesday, January 16, 2019

St. FRANCIS OF ASSISI

S. FRANCESCO D'ASSISI

Piazza di Monte Gaudio 8

Built in the years 1667/76 together with the adjoining convent

Also known as S. Onofrio in Campagna al Borgo Clementino (St. Onuphrius in the Country at Clementine Village)

FAÇADE

1728/29 by Pietro Passalacqua (1690/1748)

Interior decoration of the end of the seventeenth century by Pietro Baragiola

MAIN ALTAR

Giuseppe Cacci, in polychrome marble

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