Michelangelo's Campidoglio

The three redesigned buildings surround a rectangular space.
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Palazzo dei Conservatori is on the right side of the square.
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Palazzo Nuovo is on the right side of the square.
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The ramped staircase called "Cordonata" is very steep.
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The gentle slope of the staircase allows visitors to reach rapidly the square
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The three façades facing the square are very similar.
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The giant order on the three façades is composed by pilasters that span two storeys.
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The three buildings on the square are capped only by a balustrade.
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The trapezoidal shape of the square creates a reverse-perspective
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In a reverse-perspective a far object appears farther.
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The twelve-pointed star design was realized by Michelangelo in 1538.
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The twelve-pointed star design is inscribed in a circle.
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The statue in the center of the square represents Constantine, the first Christian emperor.
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