Giovanni Battista Contini
Giovanni Battista Contini (7 May 1641 – 16 October 1723) was an Italian architect of the Baroque period. He trained in Rome under Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini, but imbibed the influence of Francesco Borromini. He designed churches both in Lazio and the Marche.
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Giovanni Battista Contini
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- 7 May 1641
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- Rome, Italy
- Died
- 16 October 1723
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- Architect
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- Italy
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- Gian Lorenzo Bernini · Francesco Contini
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Giovanni Battista Contini (7 May 1641 – 16 October 1723) was an Italian architect of the Baroque period. He trained in Rome under Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini, but imbibed the influence of Francesco Borromini. He designed churches both in Lazio and the Marche.
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He designed two churches for the Oratorian order in Macerata and Cingoli.
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• Born — 7 May 1641 • Birthplace — Rome, Italy • Died — 16 October 1723 • Place of death — Rome, Italy • Occupation — Architect
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