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Bernini's most famous work were the design of square in St Peter's and its colonnade, the interior of the Basilica of St Peter's, St Peter's baldachin, the Chair of St Perter's and the monumental stairway to the entrance of the Vatican Palace. He also sculpted the famous Fountain of the Triton and the Fountain of the Bees in piazza Barberini and the Fountain of the Four Rivers in piazza Navona.

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