Sant'Andrea della Valle


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The main decoration in the apse are three large paintings by Mattia Preti. Behind the altar is the Martyrdom of St. Andrew.The main altar is by Carlo Fontana. Both the altar and the tabernacle are of fine multicolored marbles.

(See better photo of the painting on the web here)
(Plan location #6)
Related links:  Mattia Preti (1613-1699)
Carlo Fontana (1634-1714)