Carlo Maderno And Roman Architecture, 1580 1630. by James Hibbard

This insightful exploration delves into the transformative period of Roman architecture between 1580 and 1630, highlighting the influential role of Carlo Maderno. The narrative examines how Maderno's innovative designs and architectural prowess helped shape the Baroque style, leaving a lasting impact on the city's architectural landscape. Through a detailed analysis of his major works, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of Maderno's contributions to the evolution of Roman architecture, while also contextualizing his work within the broader cultural and historical developments of the time.