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Leonardo Ricci (architect)
Leonardo Ricci (8 June 1918 – 29 September 1994) was an Italian architect. Life and career Born on in Rome, he completed his classical studies in 1936 at the Liceo Michelangelo in Florence. He then enrolled in the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Florence, where he graduated in 1941. After being his student, Giovanni Michelucci hired him as his assistant. He worked at the Michelucci Studio until 1946. In addition to practicing as an architect, he also became a professor of architectural composition. He was awarded the gold medal at the Milan Triennial in 1957. He was the father of scenographer Elena Ricci Poccetto and the grandfather of actress Elena Sofia Ricci. Works (selection) *Agape Ecumenical Center, Prali (1946) *Mercato dei Fiori (Flower Market), Pescia (1948–1951, with Emilio Brizzi, Enzo Gori, Giuseppe Giorgio Gori, and Leonardo Savioli) *Gori Factory, Campi Bisenzio (1959–1962) *Balmain House, Poggio, Marciana, Poggio (1959–1962) *Monterinaldi Housi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome
Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2,746,984 residents in , Rome is the list of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, third most populous city in the European Union by population within city limits. The Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, with a population of 4,223,885 residents, is the most populous metropolitan cities of Italy, metropolitan city in Italy. Rome metropolitan area, Its metropolitan area is the third-most populous within Italy. Rome is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, within Lazio (Latium), along the shores of the Tiber Valley. Vatican City (the smallest country in the world and headquarters of the worldwide Catholic Church under the governance of the Holy See) is an independent country inside the city boun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
