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Filarete
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Also known as Antonio Averulino, Antonio Averlino, known as Filarete, Antonio Francisco di Filarete, Antonio Averulino Filarete, Antonio Averlino, Filarette, Antonio di Pietro Averlino Filarete, Antonio Averlino Filarete

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Person · Open Library

Born
1400
Died
1469
Works
12

Top works

  • Tractat über die Baukunst
  • Tratado de arquitectura
  • Treatise on Architecture: Being the Treatise by Antonio Di Piero Averlino, Known as Filarete
  • Trattato di architettura
  • Treatise on architecture

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3 total works indexed

  1. On the Origins of Architecture

    · 1980

  2. Treatise on Architecture

    · 1967

  3. 14. On the Celebrations for Pius II's and Galeazzo Maria Sforza's Visits to Florence

    · 2017

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Commons category
Filarete
date of birth
1400-01-01
date of death
1469-01-01
Commons Creator page
Filarete
birth name
Antonio di Pietro Averlino
start of work period
1415-01-01
end of work period
1469-01-01
name
Antonio Filarète
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Works in European collections

32 objects attributed to Filarete, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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8 sections
Contents
  • Biography
  • Works
  • Bronze doors of Old St. Peter's Basilica
  • Architectural works
  • Filarete's treatise on architecture and the ideal city of Sforzinda
  • Influence on architecture and urbanism
  • Notes
  • References

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Antonio di Pietro Aver(u)lino (; – ), known as Filarete (; from , meaning "lover of excellence"), was a Florentine Renaissance architect, sculptor, medallist, and architectural theorist. He is perhaps best remembered for his design of the ideal city of Sforzinda, the first ideal city plan of the Renaissance.

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