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Giacomo della Porta — was an Italian architect and sculptor. Giacomo della Porta was born into a family of sculptors in in Genoa or Porlezza , Italy. Giacomo studied as an architect apprentice under Guidetto Guidetti. Della Porta's mentor, Guidetto Guidetti, was the primary architect for the Santa Caterina de' Funari starting in , spanning to In , Della Porta supervised the work on the Capitoline Hill.

Piazza navona fontana del nettuno

The project for the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggorie began in , however, Della Porta's involvement happened near the end of the construction, roughly around Giacomo della Porta became the architect of St. Peter's after Vignola's death in Peter's Basilica was working on designs for the dome between and Giacomo della Porta worked with Domenico Fontana on some projects.

Giacomo della Porta completed a number of Rome's fountains from the 16th century; these included the fountains in the Piazza del Popolo , the Fountain of Neptune, Rome and La Fontana del Moro in the Piazza Navona and Fontana delle Tartarughe very important for the Roman legends. He died suddenly in coming back to Rome from Frascati , where he was working on the Villa Belvedere commissioned by the Aldobrandini family.