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Maderno

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[mah-der-naw] / mɑˈdɛr nɔ /

noun

  1. Carlo 1556–1629, Italian architect.


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Standing in St Peter’s Square, where two fountains by 17th-century sculptors Carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo Bernini stood dry, Burke said the Vatican wanted to help.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 25, 2017

Standing in St. Peter's Square, where two fountains by 17th-century sculptors Carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo Bernini stood dry, Burke said the Vatican wanted to help.

From Reuters ● Jul. 24, 2017

But before she was again hidden from sight, the greatest artist of the day, Stefano Maderno, was called in by Sfondrato, to sculpture the marble portrait which we now see lying upon her grave.

From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare

Of the two chapels between this and the tribune, the first has a statue of St. Benedict by Tenerani; the second, the Cappella del Coro, was saved from the fire, and is by Carlo Maderno.

From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare

The competition was won by Carlo Maderno, much to the regret of the Pope, who was manifestly in favor145 of his own architect, Flaminio Ponzio.

From Pagan and Christian Rome by Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani

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