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Carlo Fontana: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born 1634 or 1638 • Italy
Died 1714 • Rome • Italy
Movement / Style Baroque art and architecture

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Church of S. Marcello, Rome, by Carlo Fontana, c. 1683
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