Sebastiano Serlio
Italian Mannerist architect and author
Born
September 6th, 1475
549 years ago
Died
1554
471 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Italy
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An influential Mannerist architect and theorist, contributed significantly to the development of architectural theory during the Renaissance. Published 'Tutte l'Opere d'Architettura' which became a crucial reference for Renaissance architecture. Served as an architect in the French court under King Francis I, utilizing classical forms in designs. His work influenced both contemporaries and later generations of architects, particularly in Italy and France.
Published 'Tutte l'Opere d'Architettura'
Designed notable structures for the French monarchy
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