Author
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Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola
Italian architect
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1507
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1573
movement: Mannerism
language of expression: Italian
occupation: architect, writer

Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola (UK: vin-YOH-lə, US: veen-, Italian: [ˈdʒaːkomo baˈrɔttsi da (v)viɲˈɲɔːla]; 1 October 1507 – 7 July 1573), often simply called Vignola, was one of the great Italian architects of 16th century Mannerism. His two great masterpieces are the Villa Farnese at Caprarola and the Jesuits' Church of the Gesù in Rome. The three architects who spread the Italian Renaissance style throughout Western Europe are Vignola, Serlio and Palladio.
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1The Five Orders of Architecture
book by Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola
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author: Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola
1562