Review: Chiesa di San Luigi dei Francesi
The reason to visit this church next to the Pantheon are for the three Caravaggio paintings in its Contarelli chapel.
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Three of Caravaggio's masterpieces on the facade of a baroque church The mood Reverent—both for devout Catholics and dedicated art historians The crowd Lookie-loos The experience Like a secret revelation Best for Art history fans and centro storico passerby with a few minutes to spare
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