Giambattista Fornovo

Italian architect
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroItalian architect
PlacesItaly
wasArchitect
Work fieldEngineering
Gender
Male
Birth1530, Parma, Province of Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Death1585Parma, Province of Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (aged 55 years)
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Biography

Giovanni Battista Fornovo (1521–1575) was an Italian architect, active in a late-Renaissance style in Parma.

Around 1560, he helped design the church of the Santissima Annunziata, Parma while working as the court architect for Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma and Piacenza.

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