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St. Peter's Basilica
The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter (Latin: Basilica Sancti Petri), officially known in Italian as the Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano and commonly known as St. Peter's Basilica, is located within the Vatican City. St. Peter's Basilica has the largest interior of any Christian church in the...
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Donato Bramante
Donato Bramante (1444 – March 11, 1514) was an Italian architect, who introduced the Early Renaissance style to Milan and the High Renaissance style to Rome, where his most famous design was St. Peter's Basilica.
Bramante was born in Monte Asdrualdo...
Date of birth:
- 1444
Date of death:
- Mar 11, 1514 (age 70 years)
Michelangelo
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (March 6, 1475 – February 18, 1564), commonly known as Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, poet, and engineer. Despite making few forays beyond the arts, his versatility...
Date of birth:
- Mar 6, 1475
Date of death:
- Feb 18, 1564 (age 89 years)
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (also spelled Gianlorenzo or Giovanni Lorenzo; 7 December 1598 — 28 November 1680) was an Italian artist who worked principally in Rome. He was the leading sculptor of his age and also a prominent architect. In addition he...
Date of birth:
- Dec 7, 1598
Date of death:
- 1680 (age 81 years)
Antonio da Sangallo the Younger
Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, born Antonio Cordiani (April 12, 1484 - August 3, 1546) was an Italian architect active during the Italian Renaissance.
Sangallo was born in Florence. His grandfather Francesco Giamberti was a woodworker, and his...
Date of birth:
- Apr 12, 1484
Date of death:
- Aug 3, 1546 (age 62 years)
Carlo Maderno
Carlo Maderno (1556 - January 30, 1629) was an Italian-Swiss architect, born in Ticino, who is remembered as one of the fathers of Baroque architecture. His façades of Santa Susanna, St. Peter's Basilica and Sant'Andrea della Valle were of key...
Date of birth:
- 1556
Date of death:
- Jan 30, 1629 (age 73 years)
Giacomo della Porta
Giacomo della Porta (c. 1533 – 1602) was an Italian architect and sculptor, who worked on many important buildings in Rome, including St. Peter's Basilica. He was born at Porlezza, Lombardy and died in Rome.
Della Porta was influenced by and...
Date of birth:
- 1533
Date of death:
- 1602 (age 69 years)
