Some famous architects were Giacomo da Vignola, Andrea Palladio, [[Michelangelo|Michelangelo Buonarroti]], Baldassare Peruzzi, [[Leon Battista Alberti]] and Filippo Brunelleschi. Juan de Herrera and Juan Bautista de Toledo in Spain worked in the Escorial, the colossal monastery of Philip II. The basilica of St Peter in Vatican City by Donato Bramante, Michelangelo and Carlo Maderno, is a masterpiece of this period. | Some famous architects were Giacomo da Vignola, Andrea Palladio, [[Michelangelo|Michelangelo Buonarroti]], Baldassare Peruzzi, [[Leon Battista Alberti]] and Filippo Brunelleschi. Juan de Herrera and Juan Bautista de Toledo in Spain worked in the Escorial, the colossal monastery of Philip II. The basilica of St Peter in Vatican City by Donato Bramante, Michelangelo and Carlo Maderno, is a masterpiece of this period. |