The Art History Newsletter

Carlo Maderno

by Jon Lackman | 12 May 2006 | Architecture, Baroque/Neoclassical

Michelangelo, fine, but amid all the St. Peter’s anniversary hubbub let’s not neglect Carlo Maderno, writes Axel Christoph Gampp. The much-maligned architect hasn’t received much attention since Howard Hibbard’s 1972 study, but Gampp takes up the cudgels for him.