It's in this Roman Catholicchurch where you'll find Bernini's masterpiece (Ecstasy of SaintTeresa). Also, if you've read Dan Brown's Angels and Demons, this one of the places featured in the book. Read more
Gold, dark wood and white marble, being a host of American catholics in Rome, this church is a step-away from the lightness of classical renaissance era architecture. Dark but inspiring.
It's in this Roman Catholicchurch where you'll find Bernini's masterpiece (Ecstasy of SaintTeresa). Also, if you've read Dan Brown's Angels and Demons, this one of the places featured in the book.
As of July 31st, there's a big useless scaffolding right in front of San Teresa. If the church wanted to piss off visitors they could hardly do better, short of hiding the sculpture altogether.
The Bernini "Extasis of SaintTheresa" is at the end of the left alley. Click the switch on the left (and leave offer, if you like) for lights Read more
Viéndolo de cerca impresiona aún más. La iglesia demasiado recargada pero Bernini dejo el resto con el éxtasis. Lástima que gente como Dan Brown estropeen su significado