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Les Vauxbelets: Little Chapel

Basilica of Saint-Sernin

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Key People

Bramante, Donato

Donato Bramante

Italian architect

Raphael: The Grand Duke's Madonna

Raphael

Italian painter and architect

Filippo Brunelleschi

Filippo Brunelleschi

Italian architect

Inigo Jones

English architect and artist

Walter Netsch

Walter Netsch

American architect

Hunt, Richard Morris

Richard Morris Hunt

American architect

Guarini, Guarino: dome of San Lorenzo

Guarino Guarini

Italian architect, priest, mathematician, and theologian

Church of S. Marcello, Rome, by Carlo Fontana, c. 1683

Carlo Fontana

Italian architect

chapel at Turku, Finland

Erik Bryggman

Finnish architect

Rome: Lateran Palace

Domenico Fontana

Italian architect

Revell, c. 1961

Viljo Revell

Finnish architect

Asplund, Gunnar: Göteborg Law Courts extension

Gunnar Asplund

Swedish architect

Church of San Juan de los Reyes, Toledo, by Juan Guas

Juan Guas

Spanish architect

Harrison, Peter: Redwood Library

Peter Harrison

British architect

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Hagia Sophia. Istanbul, Turkey. Constantinople. Church of the Holy Wisdom. Church of the Divine Wisdom. Mosque.

Architecture: The Built World