▁funds ▁were ▁transferred ▁to ▁the ▁ref urb ishment ▁of ▁San ▁Mart ino , ▁and ▁building ▁was ▁delayed ▁by ▁legal ▁difficulties . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 7 6 0 , ▁the ▁obst acles ▁to ▁construction ▁were ▁overcome , ▁when ▁the ▁older ▁parish ▁church ▁was ▁threatened ▁with ▁material ▁collapse . ▁A ▁new ▁design ▁was ▁el ic ited ▁from ▁the ▁architect ▁Bern ardo ▁Vitt one , ▁but ▁construction ▁was ▁started ▁post hum ously ▁in ▁ 1 7 7 3 , ▁since ▁Vitt one ▁had ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 7 7 0 . ▁Fund s ▁remained ▁tight , ▁and ▁Vitt one ' s ▁design ▁was ▁never ▁quite ▁completed , ▁trim ming ▁the ▁prominent ▁d ome . ▁The ▁church ▁was ▁finally ▁inaugur ated ▁in ▁December ▁ 1 7 9 3 , ▁although ▁revolution ary ▁events ▁delayed ▁consec r ation ▁until ▁ 1 8 2 5 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 3 5 , ▁the ▁church ▁was ▁in ▁need ▁of ▁rest oration ▁due ▁to ▁water ▁in fil tr ation ▁from ▁the ▁roof , ▁leading ▁to ▁an ▁attempt ▁to ▁construct ▁a ▁d ome , ▁as ▁originally ▁planned . ▁The ▁fac ade ▁and ▁inter iors ▁were ▁also ▁restored , ▁with ▁work ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 7 . ▁Work ▁on ▁the ▁fac ade ▁continued ▁until ▁ 1 9 4 0 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ ▁Category : R oman ▁Catholic ▁churches ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 7 9 3 ▁Category : 1 8 th - century ▁Roman ▁Catholic ▁church ▁buildings ▁Category : Ch urch es ▁in ▁P ied