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Italian Baroque architecture

Style of architecture Architecture of Italy Periods and styles Ancient Roman Romanesque Gothic Renaissance and Mannerist Baroque Rococo Neoclassical Fascist Modern and contemporary Palaces and gardens List of palaces in Italy Italian Renaissance garden Giardino all'italiana Notable works St. Peter's Basilica Santa Maria del Fiore Notable architects Vitruvius Palladio Pietro da Cortona Leon Battista Alberti Giacomo della Porta Filippo Brunelleschi Donato Bramante Michele Sanmicheli Francesco Borromini Bernini Carlo Maderno Michelangelo Filippo Juvarra Giò Ponti Aldo Rossi Renzo Piano List of Italian architects By region North-Western Italian architecture North-Eastern Italian architecture Central Italian architecture Southern Italian architecture Other topics Timeline of architectural trends Sicilian baroque Trullo Venetian Gothic architecture vte Italian Baroque architecture refers to Baroque architecture in Italy. Introduction The Baroque architecture period began in Italy during the late 16th century. It originated during the Counter-Reformation, which was mainly led by the Catholic Church to appeal to people through new art and a new style of architecture. Baroque architecture