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Bartolomeo Ammannati

1511 - 1592

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Bartolomeo Ammannati (18 June 1511 – 13 April 1592) was an Italian architect and sculptor, born at Settignano, near Florence, Italy. He studied under Baccio Bandinelli and Jacopo Sansovino (assisting on the design of the Library of St. Mark's, the Biblioteca Marciana, Venice) and closely imitated the style of Michelangelo. He was more distinguished in architecture than in sculpture. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bartolomeo Ammannati is the 98th most popular architect (down from 90th in 2019), the 1,224th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,046th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Italian Architect.

Bartolomeo Ammannati is most famous for his work on the Fountain of Neptune, which he designed and built for the courtyard of the Pitti Palace in Florence.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Bartolomeo Ammannati ranks 98 out of 518Before him are Frei Otto, Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Hector Guimard, Mnesikles, Gottfried Semper, and Joseph Maria Olbrich. After him are Luis Barragán, Hans Hollein, Arata Isozaki, Claude Nicolas Ledoux, Filarete, and Toyo Ito.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1511, Bartolomeo Ammannati ranks 4Before him are Giorgio Vasari, Francisco de Orellana, and Henry, Duke of Cornwall. After him are Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, Ippolito de' Medici, Erasmus Reinhold, Francisco López de Gómara, Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Nicola Vicentino, Juan Pizarro, and Pierre Viret. Among people deceased in 1592, Bartolomeo Ammannati ranks 8Before him are John III of Sweden, Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France, Jacopo Bassano, William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Hümaşah Sultan. After him are Thomas Cavendish, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Paschal Baylón, and William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Bartolomeo Ammannati ranks 1,224 out of 5,161Before him are Giambattista Pittoni (1687), Anthony Maria Zaccaria (1502), Timaeus (-350), Nicola Amati (1596), Giuseppe Moscati (1880), and Dino Risi (1916). After him are Gaetano Scirea (1953), Liutprand of Cremona (922), Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria (1825), Oliviero Toscani (1942), Tavo Burat (1932), and Domenico Veneziano (1410).

Among ARCHITECTS In Italy

Among architects born in Italy, Bartolomeo Ammannati ranks 19Before him are Sebastiano Serlio (1475), Vincenzo Scamozzi (1548), Giuliano da Sangallo (1445), Richard Rogers (1933), Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt (1668), and Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (1484). After him are Filarete (1400), Baldassare Longhena (1596), Filippo Juvarra (1678), Francesco di Giorgio Martini (1439), Pier Luigi Nervi (1891), and Carlo Scarpa (1906).