03 — ARTWORK
San Nicolò da Tolentino: Façade
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COMMENTARY
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Andrea Tirali was commissioned to construct a façadethe front or principal face of a building, especially one elaborately constructed; a blind façade is a façade that is purely decorative and does not relate to the structure of the building. on an unfinished sixteenth-century building that had been started by Sansovino. The imposing façade is structured around a protruding pronaos (an open vestibuleThe anteroom or entrance hall of a building. In ancient Roman dwellings, the vestibule was situated before the entrance to the house. before the cella of a Greek temple) where six tall Corinthian columns support a triangular tympanumIn classical architecture, the triangular area enclosed by a pediment, often decorated with sculptures. In medieval architecture, the semi-circular area over a a door's lintel, enclosed by an arch, often decorated with sculptures or mosaics..
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@online{wga-r92e0c81f4b85b9,
author = {Krén, Emil and Marx, Daniel},
title = {San Nicolò da Tolentino: Façade by TIRALI, Andrea},
organization = {{Web Gallery of Art}},
date = {2026-09-09},
url = {https://beta.wga.hu/artists/tirali-andrea-r4dcf934f2993cd/san-nicol-da-tolentino-faade-r92e0c81f4b85b9},
urldate = {2026-09-09},
langid = {english}
}ACCESSED 2026-09-09. REPLACE THE AUTHOR FIELD WITH THE COMMENTARY AUTHOR WHERE ONE IS NAMED.
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