New Roman Museum Highlights Baroque Church; In Transit

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  • Author(s): By:KATIE PARLA
  • Source:
    New York Times, The: Blogs (NY), February 9, 2011 In Transit, 2pp
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    • Abstract:
      Lovers of Baroque art and architecture can add one more stop to their Rome travel itinerary: the recently inaugurated Museo Missionario di Propaganda Fide. The new museum, which documents four centuries of the Catholic Church's missionary work, has opened in part of the 17th-century Palazzo di Propaganda Fide, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture designed by the period's leading architects, Francesco Borromini and Gianlorenzo Bernini...