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... Italy to Spain; although the styles differed. Some famous architects from this period are: Michelangelo, Guilio Romano, Andrea Palladio and Bramante. Figure 1. Michelangelo Nineteenth Century: Iron, Glass and Steel The nineteenth century saw some changes from the previous artistic periods. This period contained practical ideas, still with a sort of creative though. Buildings and towers were built with steel and iron beams and supports. Glass covered steel/iron webs to create walls, large window, and 'sunroofs'. A famous architect from this time period is Alexandre Gustave Eiffel. He built the Eiffel Tower, Bon Marché Department Store, The Nice Observatory and The Garabit Bridge. Following this period was the modern period. Many of the styles and ideas were carried to the Modern period, and built into designs in a whole different perspective, as now there were different architectures with different ideas and dreams. Figure 2. Alexandre Gustave Eiffel Saint Peter's Saint Peter's church is located in ...
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