Donato Bramante (
1444-
1514), Italian
architect, was born near
Urbino[?],
Italy. His most famous design was the
St. Peter's Basilica (begun in
1506), commissioned by
Pope Julius II. His other work includes S. Maria presso S. Satiro (
1482-
1486), the
cloisters[?] of S. Ambrogio,
Milano (
1497-
1498), and the
Palazzo Caprini[?] (
1501-
1502).