antonio giamberti da sangallo the younger

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born April 12, 1484, Florence died Aug. 3, 1546, Terni Italian architect. He was the nephew of the architects Giuliano da Sangallo (1445-1516) and Antonio da Sangallo the Elder (1460-1534). Throughout his career, Antonio worked on St. Peter's Basilica, first as Donato Bramante's assistant and after 1520 as chief architect. His imposing Palazzo Farnese in Rome (1534-46), a fortresslike Florentine-style palace, exercised immense influence well into the 19th century. His wooden model of St. Peter's (1539-46) still stands in the Vatican Museum

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An·to·nio giamberti da San·gal·lo the young·er