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Once completed, [[San Giovanni dei Fiorentini|San Giovanni]] became the national church of [[Florence]] in [[Rome]]. Pope [[Leo X]] initiated an architectural competition in 1508 for a new church to be built in place of the old Saint Pantaleo. | [[File:San Giovanni dei Fiorentini.png|right|250px]] | ||
Once completed, [[San Giovanni dei Fiorentini|San Giovanni]] became the national church of [[Florence]] in [[Rome]]. Pope [[Leo X]] initiated an architectural competition in 1508 for a new church to be built in place of the old Saint Pantaleo. The winning architect went by the name of {{Wiki|Jacopo Sansovino|Sansovino}} but there were complications and construction slowly ground to a halt. Many different people tried to finish the church over two centuries, and it was finally completed in 1734. | |||
There's something to be said for the efficiency of a dictatorship, although the death toll accompanying one is a little unsettling. | There's something to be said for the efficiency of a dictatorship, although the death toll accompanying one is a little unsettling. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:05, 3 June 2020
Once completed, San Giovanni became the national church of Florence in Rome. Pope Leo X initiated an architectural competition in 1508 for a new church to be built in place of the old Saint Pantaleo. The winning architect went by the name of Sansovino but there were complications and construction slowly ground to a halt. Many different people tried to finish the church over two centuries, and it was finally completed in 1734.
There's something to be said for the efficiency of a dictatorship, although the death toll accompanying one is a little unsettling.