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Who commissioned Donato Bramante’s monastery and cloister at Santa Maria della Pace?
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Donato Bramante.
The monastery and cloister of Santa Maria della Pace were commissioned by Oliviero Carafa, a wealthy and politically influential cardinal from Naples who had a deep interest in the arts, letters, and antiquity.1