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  2. Francesco Borromini - Wikipedia

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    Francesco Borromini (/ ˌ b ɒr ə ˈ m iː n i /, [1] Italian: [franˈtʃesko borroˈmiːni]), byname of Francesco Castelli (Italian: [kaˈstɛlli]; 25 September 1599 – 2 August 1667), [2] was an Italian architect born in the modern Swiss canton of Ticino [3] who, with his contemporaries Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Pietro da Cortona, was a leading figure in the emergence of Roman Baroque ...

  3. Category:Francesco Borromini buildings - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Francesco Borromini buildings" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  4. Architecture of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The architecture of the U.S. state of Texas comes from a wide variety of sources. Many of the state's buildings reflect Texas' Spanish and Mexican roots; in addition, there is considerable influence from mostly the American South as well as the Southwest. Rapid economic growth since the mid twentieth century has led to a wide variety of ...

  5. San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane - Wikipedia

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    Francesco Borromini offered to complete the commission free of charge in order to start his career as a solo architect. [2] The monastic buildings and the cloister were completed first, after which construction of the church took place during the period 1638–1641; in 1646 it was dedicated to Saint Charles Borromeo. Although the idea for the ...

  6. File:Borromini Drawing 02-2009-23-01-retouched.jpg - Wikipedia

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    This image is a derivative work of the following images: File:Borromini_Drawing_02.jpg licensed with PD-Art, PD-old, PD-old/en 2006-03-25T20:23:26Z Fb78 2426x2744 (1628333 Bytes) {{en|Sebastiano Giannini: Section of [[San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane]], ca. 1730}} [[Category:Buildings by Francesco Borromini]] Uploaded with derivativeFX

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas

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    4 0 Upper East: 191 Randall: 4 0 Gulf Coast: 192 Reagan: 1 0 West Texas: 193 Real: 1 0 South Texas: 194 Red River: 7 0 Upper East: 195 Reeves 0 0 West Texas: 196 Refugio: 5 0 South Texas: 197 Roberts: 1 0 Gulf Coast: 198 Robertson: 5 0 Central: 199 Rockwall: 2 0 Metroplex: 200 Runnels: 4 0 Northwest: 201 Rusk: 7 0 Upper East: 202 Sabine: 2 0 ...

  8. Category:Images of buildings and structures - Wikipedia

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  9. Italian Baroque architecture - Wikipedia

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    Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza: Francesco Borromini. Bernini's main rival in Rome was Francesco Borromini, known for breaking away from classical styles. Seen as revolutionary, Borromini rejected the human-centered designs of the 16th century, opting instead for complex geometric shapes.