1975/79 Pier Luigi Nervi (1891/1979) and his son Antonio Nervi (1925/79) with Mario
Desideri and Francesco Vacchini
Nervi
wanted to create a spectacular, huge tent in masonry
The church
was consecrated in 1981
Decorative
stained-glass windows by Luciano Vinardi
“Towards
the end of his career, Pier Luigi Nervi could appear almost as a tutelary deity
of Italian architecture, the interpreter of a way of building that evoked a
comparison with an ancient, almost timeless tradition” (Filippo De Pieri -
Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani Treccani)
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