Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | September 25, 1599 |
Birth Place | Switzerland |
Age | 420 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Dec 2, 1667 (age 68) |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Net worth
Francesco Borromini, renowned architect hailing from Switzerland, is estimated to have a net worth between $100K to $1M by 2024. Known for his iconic architectural designs, Borromini has left an indelible mark on the field of architecture. His innovative and intricate approach to design has gained him international recognition as one of the most influential architects of his time. With numerous noteworthy projects to his name, it comes as no surprise that his net worth is speculated to be quite substantial in the coming year.
About
Remembered for major works such as the Sant' Ivo alla Sapienza and Sant'Agnese in Agone churches in Rome, Italy, Borromini was one of the key figures in the Baroque architectural movement of the 17th Century.
Before Fame
Before beginning his career in architecture, he trained as a stonemason. His first major architectural project was the San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane monastic complex in Rome.
Trivia
Though his work was criticized by several major Architects of his day, Borromini was esteemed by many late 19th-century Architects.
Family Life
Born Francesco Castelli, he grew up in Bissone, Switzerland (which was then part of the Old Swiss Confederacy). He later settled in Rome, where he committed suicide at the age of sixty-seven.
Associated With
Borromini was influenced by the work of Michelangelo and, in turn, influenced the work of late Baroque Architect Camillo-Guarino Guarini.