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Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri

Castro Pretorio · architecture · Free

I am awestruck by how Michelangelo barely touched the Roman concrete to make a church.

Michelangelo repurposed the Baths of Diocletian. Colossal groin vaults dictate the massive space.

— Elena, The Architect
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