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Name:	Giacomo da Vignola
Variant Name:	Giacom Barocchio
Birth Date:	October 1, 1507
Death Date:	July 7, 1573
Place of Birth:	Vignola, Italy
Place of Death:	Rome, Italy
Nationality:	Italian
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	architect, author

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Biography of Giacomo da Vignola
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The Italian architect Giacomo da Vignola (1507-1573) was the most important representative of Bramantesque classicism in the mid-16th century, and his treatise on the orders was one of the most influential textbooks ever published. The real name of...

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Giacomo (or Jacopo) Barozzi (or Barocchio) da Vignola, often simply called Vignola (October 1 1507 - July 7, 1573) was one of the great Italian architects of 16th century Mannerism. His two great masterpieces are the Villa Farnese at Caprarola and the...

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Today is Monday, Oct. 1, the 274th day of 2007. There are 91 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Oct. 1, 1908, Henry Ford introduced the Model T automobile to the market.On this date:In 1507, Italian architect Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola was born.In...

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Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola

About 6 pages (1,678 words) in 2 products