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Facade of St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, by Carlo Maderno, 1607. Santa Susanna St. Peter's, Vatican City, Rome, by Carlo Maderno, 1607.
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Born 1556 • Italy
Died January 30, 1629 (aged 73) • Rome • Italy
Movement / Style Baroque art and architecture

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Facade of St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, by Carlo Maderno, 1607.
Santa Susanna
St. Peter's, Vatican City, Rome, by Carlo Maderno, 1607.
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Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati, Italy
Giacomo della Porta
Italian architect
Leon Battista Alberti
Leon Battista Alberti
Italian architect and author
Lorenzo Bernini: Apollo and Daphne
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Italian artist
Guarini, Guarino: dome of San Lorenzo
Guarino Guarini
Italian architect, priest, mathematician, and theologian
Juvarra, Filippo: Stupinigi's royal hunting lodge
Filippo Juvarra
Italian architect
Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach
Austrian architect
Würzburg Residenz, designed by Balthasar Neumann, 18th century, Würzburg, Germany.
Balthasar Neumann
German architect
Dôme des Invalides, Paris
Jules Hardouin-Mansart
French architect
Jacob van Campen: Mauritshuis
Jacob van Campen
Dutch architect
Antonio da Sangallo, the Younger
Italian architect
Giuliano da Sangallo
Italian architect
Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Italian artist
Andrea Palladio: Villa Rotonda
Andrea Palladio
Italian architect
Raphael: The Grand Duke's Madonna
Raphael
Italian painter and architect
Palazzo Farnese at Caprarola, Italy, by Giacomo da Vignola, 1559–73
Giacomo da Vignola
Italian architect
Michelozzo: Palazzo Medici-Riccardi
Michelozzo
Italian artist
Bernardo Rossellino
Italian sculptor
Sta. Maria della Salute, Venice, by Longhena
Baldassare Longhena
Venetian architect
Church of Santa Maria in Campitelli, Rome, by Carlo Rainaldi
Girolamo Rainaldi
Italian architect
Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni
French theatrical designer and architect

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