1580 Giacomo Della Porta
(1533/1602) for Cardinal Marcantonio Maffei. The construction was interrupted unfinished in 1601 for the death of the
client
It was
bought in 1746 by the Marescotti family and transformed maybeby Ferdinando Fuga (1699/1782)
FAÇADE ON
VIA DELLA PIGNA 1865 by Antonio Sarti
(1797/1880) for the Bank of the Papal States, which had bought the palace it in
that same year
The head
office of the bank relocated to the Vatican in 1906 and the building was used
for the offices of the Vicariate until 1964
It is now
home to Catholic organizations such as Azione Cattolica (Catholic
Action)
CHAPEL
Ceiling and
frieze painted in the fifteenth century
Seventeenth-century
frescoes on the walls
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