Santissimo Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano
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The Church of the Most Holy Name of Mary at the Trajan Forum (Italian: Santissimo Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano, Latin: Ss. Nominis Mariae ad forum Traiani) is a Roman Catholic church in Rome, Italy. This church should not be confused with the church Santissimo Nome di Maria in Via Latina in south-east Rome.
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Church of the Most Holy Name of Mary at the Trajan Forum | |
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Santissimo Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano (in Italian) Ss. Nominis Mariae ad forum Traiani (in Latin) | |
41°53′46.11″N 12°29′04.40″E | |
Location | Foro Traiano 89, Rome |
Country | Italy |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Tradition | Roman Rite |
History | |
Status | Titular Church |
Dedication | Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Antoine Derizet |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Baroque |
Groundbreaking | 1736 |
Completed | 1751 |
Specifications | |
Length | 30 metres (98 ft) |
Width | 25 metres (82 ft) |
Clergy | |
Cardinal protector | Mauro Gambetti |
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The pale marble church stands in front of the Column of Trajan,[1] a few dozen steps from the similarly domed, but externally more colorful, church of Santa Maria di Loreto.