Gardner's Art through the Ages: The Western Perspective, Volume II: The Western Perspective, Volume II (with CourseMate Printed Access Card)

by Fred S. Kleiner

Donato d’Angelo Bramante, Tempietto, San Pietro in Montorio, Rome, Italy, begun 1502. Contemporaries celebrated Bramante as the first architect to revive the classical style. Roman temples (fig. 7-4) inspired his “little temple,” but Bramante combined the classical parts in new ways.