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Francisco Antonio de Guerrero y Torres (Villa de Guadalupe 1727 – Muy Noble y Leal Ciudad de México 1792) was a Mexican Baroque architect who was prominent in Mexico City the capital of New Spain. He built several palaces and buildings at the basilica devoted to Our Lady of Guadalupe.He was the major developer of the Galante Style by which he translated the Rococó into Mexican terms.

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birth date
1727-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Villa de Guadalupe Mexico City
death date
1792-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Historic center of Mexico City
significant building
La Enseñanza Church, Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Museum of the City of Mexico, Palace of Iturbide

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