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    Carlo Maderno or Maderna (1556 – 31 January 1629) was an Italian architect, born in today's Ticino, Switzerland, who is remembered as one of the fathers...
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    St. Peter's Basilica (category Carlo Maderno buildings)
    18 November 1626. Designed principally by Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, and Carlo Maderno, with piazza and fittings by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, St. Peter's is one...
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    Carlo Maderno (completed 1612) and the lavish Barberini Palace interiors by Pietro da Cortona (1633–1639), and Santa Susanna (1603), by Carlo Maderno...
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    constructed by Bernini in 1675 matches another fountain designed by Carlo Maderno in 1613. The open space which lies before the basilica was redesigned...
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    was appointed "Architect of St Peter's" in 1629, upon the death of Carlo Maderno. From then on, Bernini's work and artistic vision would be placed at...
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    and started working for Carlo Maderno, his distant relative, at St. Peter's and then also at the Palazzo Barberini. When Maderno died in 1629, he and Pietro...
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    architectural star pupil under renowned Italian architect Carlo Maderno. Together, Maderno and Borromini worked side by side on numerous architectural...
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    Sant'Andrea della Valle (category Carlo Maderno buildings)
    150,000 gold scudi, and with a more grandiose plan designed mainly by Carlo Maderno. The interior of the church was completed by 1650, with some changes...
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  • are two fountains in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, created by Carlo Maderno (1612–1614) and Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1667–1677) to ornament the square...
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    Torrino. To the latter, a bell tower was added according to a project by Carlo Maderno and Francesco Borromini.[citation needed] Pope Paul V (r. 1605–1621)...
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  • Maderno can refer to: Carlo Maderno, Italian 17th-century architect Stefano Maderno, Italian 17th-century sculptor Maderno, a town in the comune of Toscolano-Maderno...
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    Michelangelo, Carlo Maderno and others, completed in 1615 Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, by Baldassare Longhena, 1631–1687 San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane...
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    Palazzo Barberini (category Carlo Maderno buildings)
    Palazzo, each contributing his own style and character to the building. Carlo Maderno, then at work extending the nave of St Peter's, was commissioned to...
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    Santa Maria sopra Minerva (category Carlo Maderno buildings)
    century Giuliano da Sangallo made changes in the choir area, and in 1600 Carlo Maderno enlarged the apse, added Baroque decorations and created the present...
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    Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome (category Carlo Maderno buildings)
    structure entirely designed and completed by the early Baroque architect Carlo Maderno, though the interior suffered a fire in 1833 and required restoration...
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    Santa Susanna, Rome (category Carlo Maderno buildings)
    Rome for Carlo Maderno, who had trained as an assistant to his uncle Domenico Fontana, the chief architect of Pope Sixtus V. In 1603, Maderno completed...
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    design, as had been planned at St Peter's Basilica. At St Peter's, Carlo Maderno had solved this problem by constructing a narthex and stretching a huge...
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    Sant'Ignazio, Rome (category Carlo Maderno buildings)
    accepted the idea, asked several architects to draw plans, among them Carlo Maderno. Ludovisi finally chose the plans drawn up by the Jesuit mathematician...
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    long supposed to have been a brother of the contemporary architect Carlo Maderno, and therefore to having been born at Capolago, in what is now Ticino:...
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  • Basilica Vatican City 1506–1615 Michelangelo, Giacomo della Porta, Carlo Maderno Urbanistic complex of the city of Valletta Valletta, Malta 1566–1798...
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    facade on the Piazza) and Carlo Maderno, and by Gian Lorenzo Bernini for Pope Clement XII. Gardens were conceived by Maderno. In the 18th century, Ferdinando...
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    Villa Aldobrandini (category Carlo Maderno buildings)
    various aspects of the villa and the garden under the supervision of Carlo Maderno, who added the loggia, and Giovanni Fontana. The villa is aligned with...
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    construction of the Vatican Library in the 16th century, but a new fountain by Carlo Maderno was built in the Cortile del Belvedere, with a jet of water shooting...
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    Peter's Square, by Carlo Maderno (1614) and Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1677) were made to complement the lavish Baroque facade Maderno designed for St. Peter's...
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    Trinità dei Monti (category Carlo Maderno buildings)
    to Carlo Maderno but Howard Hibberd's Carlo Maderno and Roman Architecture 1580–1630 (London. 1971) does not mention this church as a work of Maderno or...
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    Palazzo Mattei (category Carlo Maderno buildings)
    Tiber as well as properties in Umbria, the Palazzo Mattei Paganica. Carlo Maderno designed the palace whose construction started in 1598 and would last...
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    form by Giacomo della Porta from 1598 to 1602, and then completed by Carlo Maderno and Giovanni Fontana. The villa has an imposing 17th-century façade...
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    Emperor Domitian. The palace was designed by Swiss-Italian architect Carlo Maderno for Pope Urban VIII. Since then, about half of his successors have used...
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  • writer Carlo Lievore (1937–2002), Italian javelin athlete Carlo Lizzani (1922–2013), Italian film director, screenwriter and critic Carlo Maderno (1556–1629)...
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    Cerasi Chapel (category Carlo Maderno buildings)
    the manner and form" he wanted to. The edifice was reconfigured by Carlo Maderno who was referred to as the architect of the still unfinished chapel...
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