About Antonio Morandi
Lived 1508 – 1568 (aged 59–60). Antonio Morandi was an Italian architect.
Antonio Morandi, also called Il Terribilia (1508 – 1568) was an Italian architect of the late-Renaissance period.
He was born and died in Bologna, and was active there. He helped reconstruct San Procolo (1535-1557) and San Giacomo Maggiore, Bologna; and the palaces Bonasoni; Leoni; and of the Archiginnasio.
His son, Francesco Morandi or Marani (1528-1603) worked as an architect with Antonio, and is often referred to by the same nickname.
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Who was Antonio Morandi?
Italian architect (1508-1568)
When was Antonio Morandi born?
Antonio Morandi was born in 1508 in Bologna.
When did Antonio Morandi die?
Antonio Morandi died in 1568 in Bologna.
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Antonio Morandi was an architect.
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Antonio Morandi was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Antonio Morandi. https://biography.guide/antonio-morandi/
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