Pietro Rosa
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Pietro Rosa was an Italian architect and topographer. He studied the settlements of the ancient Roman countryside and carried out a systematic series of excavations on the Palatine Hill in Rome.
Pietro Rosa
Luigi Canina
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Luigi Canina was an Italian archaeologist and architect. Together with Giuseppe Valadier, he was a leading figure of archaeologically correct Neoclassicism in early-19 century Rome. He was the second
Pietro Rosa
…ancestors was Salvator Rosa (1615–1673); Pietro was an avid patriot for the defense of the city of Rome in 1849 during the Roman Republic. A student of Luigi Canina, Rosa was an avid scholar of Rome and Latium. From 1861 until 1870 he carried out his excavations on the Palatine with the patronage of the French…
Monumento to Luigi Canina by Benedetto Cacciatori, 1865, Casale Monferrato
Villa Borghese: monumental entrance from Piazzale Flaminio