Santa Maria della Pace church (Church of Our Lady of Peace; Eglise Sainte-Marie-de-la-Paix) .Commissioned by Pope Sixtus IV in 1482.In 1656-67 Pope Alexander VII had the edifice restored by Pietro da Cortona; who also added the famous Baroque fa鏰de projecting from its concave wings.Carlo Maderno designed the high altar (1614) to enframe the venerable icon of the Madonna and Child.Rome; Italy. 2020.