Giovanni Battista Contini
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Giovanni Battista Contini (1641–1723) was an
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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
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and the Marche. He designed two churches for the Oratorian order in
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and
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.ABC Roma
short biography.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Contini, Giovanni Batista 1641 births 1723 deaths 17th-century Italian architects 18th-century Italian architects Italian Baroque architects Architects from Rome People from Montalcino