Santissime Stimmate di San Francesco

The Ss. Stimmate di San Francesco ("Church of the Holy Stigmata of St. Francis") is a church in central Rome, Italy, in the Rione Pigna, sited where previously there was a church called Ss. Quaranta Martiri de Calcarario. It is located on via dei Cestari, near corner with Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and across the street and diagonal from the Largo di Torre Argentina.
A first church in the place was consecrated in 1297. In 1597 the land was given by Pope Clement VIII to the "Confraternita delle Ss.Stimmate"; the construction a new building was completed in 1714, on designs by Giovanni Battista Contini.
Art and architecture.
During the papacy of Clement XI, the facade was begun by Antonio Canevari, in a plan recalling Pietro da Cortona's style. In the center niche formed by the interrupted tympanum is a statue of the saint receiving the stigmata as he looks heavenward.
The first chapel to the right has a "Flagellation" by Marco Benefial, flanking paintings by Domenico Muratori with a cupola frescoed by Giovanni Odazzi. The second chapel has a painting of the Virgin by Sebastiano Conca and a "St Michael", copy of the mosaic of St Peters completed by Filippo Laurenti. The third chapel on the right has a canvas depicting "St Joseph Calasanzio" by Marco Caprini.
The main altarpiece is a "Saint Francis with stigmata" (1719) by Francesco Trevisani. The nave ceiling has a "Glory of St. Francis" by Luigi Garzi.
In the third chapel the left has an altarpiece depicting the "Ss. Quaranta Martiri" (Holy Forty martyrs) by Giacinto Brandi, author of another "St. Francis with Stigmata" in the Hall of Stimmate. The sacristy ceiling was frescoed by Girolamo Pesce.