Antonio da Sangallo The Younger

Antonio da Sangallo The Younger
b. Florence, 1483;
d. Florence, 1546
Builder and engineer more than an imaginative or innovative famous architect, he resisted the “mannerism” with which so many others endeavoured to emulate Michelangelo. This Antonio was nephew to the brothers Giuliano da Sangallo and Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, with Cordiano as his surname within [...]

Giuliano da Sangallo

Giuliano da Sangallo
b. Florence, c.1443;
d. Florence, 1516. I
Giuliano da Sangallo was somewhat conservative designer at the opening of the High Renaissance period. Born into the Florentine Sangallo clan of fine craftsmen in wood specializing in inlay, picture frames and model-building, Giuliano (family name Giamberti) went to Rome in the 1460s. There he [...]