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Giacomo della Porta
Italian architect (1532–1602) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Italian name, the surname is Della Porta.
Giacomo della Porta (1532–1602) was an Italian[1] architect and sculptor, who worked on many important buildings in Rome, including St. Peter's Basilica.[2]
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