• Francesco Borromini (gerçek adı Francesco Castelli) (d. 25 Eylül 1599 - ö. 2 Ağustos 1667), İtalyan asıllı İsviçreli mimar.
  • Francesco Borromini (real name Castelli) was born on 25th September 1599 at Bissone on Lake Lugano in southern Switzerland.
  • Later critics of the Baroque, such as Francesco Milizia and the English architect Sir John Soane, were particularly critical of Borromini's work.
  • The year before, on the commendation of Bernini and Francesco Cardinal Barberini, Borromini was awarded the office of university architect.
  • Summary of Francesco Borromini. Borromini was one of the most innovative architects of the seventeenth century, and one-third of the trio of artists that defined...
  • Francesco Borromini – Early Years. Borromini was born at Bissone, near Lugano in the Ticino, which was at the time a bailiwick of the Swiss Confederacy.
  • Francesco Borromini’s main rival throughout his life was Giovanni Bernini, who was constantly patronized by many Vatican monarchs.
  • Francesco Borromini: Francesco Borromini, San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, upper frontal façade, Rome, Italy. Through Eternity.
  • Church of S. Ivo alla Sapienza: Designed by Francesco Borromini, this church is an outstanding example of Roman Baroque architecture.
  • Francesco Borromini died August 3, 1667 after three days of agony. Had attempted suicide by impaling himself with his own dagger.