Francesco Gallo (1672-1750) was an Italian architect and engineer. He designed over 100 works during his career, including the massive cupola on the Sanctuary of Vicoforte.[1]
Gallo was born in Mondovì in the Piedmont region of Italy. He was a student of Antonio Bertola.[2]
Partial list of works
- Mondovì Cathedral (1743)
- San Giovanni Battista, Racconigi (1730)
- Battuti Rossi (Trinity Church), Fossano (1727)
- Chiesa Sant'Antonio Abate, Priero (1716)
- Dome of the Sanctuary of Vicoforte (1729)
References
- ↑ Curl, James Stevens (2006). A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (2 ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 304. ISBN 0-19-860678-8.
- ↑ Mattiello, Enrico (1998). "GALLO, Francesco". Biographical Dictionary of Italians - Volume 51. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
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