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Filarete
Sign in to saveAlso 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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Antonio
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- Florence
- Place of death
- Rome
- Occupation
- general contractor
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Field of work
- urbanism
- Image
- Milano Castello 1.jpg
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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
- has works in the collection
- Museo Correr
- start of work period
- 1415-01-01
- end of work period
- 1469-01-01
- name
- Antonio Filarète
Sources (3)
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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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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- 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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Filarete” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.