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{{Short description|Italian architect}}
{{Short description|Italian architect}}
'''Carlo Lombardi''' or '''Lambardi''' (1559 – 1620) was an Italian architect of the late-[[Renaissance]] and early-[[Baroque]] period, active mainly in [[Rome]].
'''Carlo Lambardi''' or '''Lombardi''' (1559 – 1620) was an Italian architect of the late-[[Renaissance]] and early-[[Baroque]] period, active mainly in [[Rome]].


He was born in [[Arezzo]]. He labored on the Palazzo [[Aldobrandini]] in the [[Quirinal]] district, the facade of [[Santa Prisca]], and villa Giustinianini outside of [[Porta del Popolo]]. He wrote a book about the flooding of the [[Tiber]].<ref>{{cite book| first= Francesco | last= Milizia | year=1797| title= Dizionario delle Belle Arti del Disegno y Estratto in Gran Parte dalla Enciclopedia Metodica da Francesco Milizia |edition=Seconda |volume=Secondo | pages= 34 |location= Bassano, Italy |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=bvhYAAAAYAAJ }}</ref>
He was born in [[Arezzo]]. He labored on the [[Palazzo Aldobrandini]] in the [[Quirinal]] district, the facade of [[Santa Prisca]], and villa Giustinianini outside of [[Porta del Popolo]]. He wrote a book about the flooding of the [[Tiber]].<ref>{{cite book| first= Francesco | last= Milizia | year=1797| title= Dizionario delle Belle Arti del Disegno y Estratto in Gran Parte dalla Enciclopedia Metodica da Francesco Milizia |edition=Seconda |volume=Secondo | pages= 34 |location= Bassano, Italy |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=bvhYAAAAYAAJ }}</ref>


During the reign of [[Pope Paul V]], he was commissioned to design the marble [[portico]] and facade for the church of [[Santa Francesca Romana]] in the [[Roman Forum]]; this work was commissioned by [[Olivetan]] monks from a monastery adjacent to the church.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oRwTAAAAQAAJ |title=Roma antica, e moderna |volume=2 |publisher=Roisecco Stampatore |location=Rome |date=1765 |page=386}}</ref>
During the reign of [[Pope Paul V]], he was commissioned to design the marble [[portico]] and facade for the church of [[Santa Francesca Romana]] in the [[Roman Forum]]; this work was commissioned by [[Olivetan]] monks from a monastery adjacent to the church.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oRwTAAAAQAAJ |title=Roma antica, e moderna |volume=2 |publisher=Roisecco Stampatore |location=Rome |date=1765 |page=386}}</ref>

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Carlo Lambardi or Lombardi (1559 – 1620) was an Italian architect of the late-Renaissance and early-Baroque period, active mainly in Rome.

He was born in Arezzo. He labored on the Palazzo Aldobrandini in the Quirinal district, the facade of Santa Prisca, and villa Giustinianini outside of Porta del Popolo. He wrote a book about the flooding of the Tiber.[1]

During the reign of Pope Paul V, he was commissioned to design the marble portico and facade for the church of Santa Francesca Romana in the Roman Forum; this work was commissioned by Olivetan monks from a monastery adjacent to the church.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Milizia, Francesco (1797). Dizionario delle Belle Arti del Disegno y Estratto in Gran Parte dalla Enciclopedia Metodica da Francesco Milizia. Vol. Secondo (Seconda ed.). Bassano, Italy. p. 34.
  2. ^ Roma antica, e moderna. Vol. 2. Rome: Roisecco Stampatore. 1765. p. 386.