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The Church of Saint Andrew on the Quirinal (Italian: Sant'Andrea al Quirinale, Latin: S. Andreae in Quirinali) is a Roman Catholic titular church in Rome, Italy, built for the Jesuit seminary on the Quirinal Hill.
The Jesuits had established their novitiate on the Quirinal hill in 1565-1566. At first they used the old church that was already there, but they were soon making plans for a new foundation.
Sant'Andrea al Quirinale is the church of the Jesuit novitiate. For reference, a plan of the church is available here . History. The first church on the site, Sant'Andrea in Monte Cavallo, was a parish church.
2. The Novitiate of S. Andrea al Quirinale was published in Between Renaissance and Baroque on page 38.
SANT'ANDREA AL QUIRINALE AND THE SUNDIAL Geraldine Dunphy Wind In memory of Barry Wind. The transverse oval design of Gian Lorenzo Bernini's glorious Jesuit novitiate church of Sant'Andrea al Quirinale in Rome is a mar vel of Baroque art and architecture. Ever since Rudolf Wittkower called our attention to Bernini's unique centralized oval space
Since 1565, the Sant’Andrea al Quirinale has been a location for the novitiate of the Jesuit Order.33 A lot of time, thought, means and care were invested to embellish the church and buildings of the Novitiate.
Sant'Andrea al Quirinale is the 17th century former convent church, now titular, of the Jesuit novitiate, and is located at Via del Quirinale 29 in the rione Monti. The dedication is to St Andrew the Apostle. [1] History. The first church on the site, Sant'Andrea in Monte Cavallo, was a parish church.
