BORROMINI AND MICHELANGELO, IV: INSIDE ST. PETER'S

The influence of Michelangelo on Borromini as evidenced by his use of composite capitals to raise the height of the baldacchino in St. Peter's.

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Published in:Source (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2001-10, Vol.21 (1), p.17-23
Main Author: Huemer, Frances
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Architectural design
Architecture
Art exhibitions
Art history
Baroque architecture
Brick buildings
Capital punishment
Piers
Renaissance art
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Summary:The influence of Michelangelo on Borromini as evidenced by his use of composite capitals to raise the height of the baldacchino in St. Peter's.
ISSN:0737-4453
2328-207X
DOI:10.1086/sou.21.1.23206971