A masterpiece of Baroque architecture, designed by the mathematician priest Guarino Guarini, it was commissioned in 1668 by the Savoy ducal family to house its most prestigious possession—the ...

In April, 1997, a fire swept through the newly restored Guarini Chapel in the San ... a masterpiece of Baroque architecture, was impossible. But workers have proven otherwise.

The Italian architect Guarino Guarini, a priest and a mathematician, designed the Baroque chapel, which sits behind the high altar of the Turin Cathedral, for the Savoy ducal family. It features ...